Source: Antigua and Barbuda's Government
April 22, 2020: State of Emergency and Curfew continues from 12:01 a.m. April 23 to 12 Midnight May 14, 2020
April 7, 2020: No. 21 Public Health Act (Dangerous Infectious Disease) (Amendment) (No. 2)
Regulations, 2020. 1. These special measures shall take effect from 6:00a.m. on Thursday 9th April 2020 to 6:00a.m on Thursday 16th April, 2020. 2. Restriction on freedom of movement of every person in Antigua and Barbuda shall be exercised only in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations. A mandatory 24-hour curfew shall be in effect from 6:00a.m. Thursday 9th April, 2020 to 6:00a.m. Thursday 16th April, 2020. Public transportation services are permitted to operate during the curfew period from 6:00a.m. to 7:00 p.m. provided the operator of the public transport and the passengers wear a face mask and the passengers are seated in a staggering formation with one person in every row that would normally accommodate 2 persons and no more than 2 persons in the back seat. The curfew period shall not apply to persons who are employees or officers of the following: (d) Customs and Excise Department; (j) Air Traffic Control Services; (m) Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority; (o) Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority; among others.
March 17, 2020: Suspension of cruise line services, the Cruise Lines International Association
(CLIA) announced that several major cruise lines, including Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Norwegian, and MSC, will voluntarily suspend sailing operations to and from U.S. ports for 30 days due to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Disney also suspended its sailings through to the end of March 2020. Most ships at sea will continue with their itineraries as planned as these cruise lines are prepared to temporarily suspend North American service.
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