WATCH | SA crew leave cruise ship after testing negative for Covid-19

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The ship - which had 1,215 crew and 264 passengers on board - docked in Durban late on Monday afternoon.

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REUTERS/Manuel SilvestriNo one else was allowed off the vessel.

Addressing the media, Mkhize said the Queen Mary 2 left Australia on March 16 and was making its way to Malaysia when it entered South African waters amid the emergency regulations implemented by the government. Mkhize said there were several people on board who showed signs of Covid-19 symptoms but it turned out that no one tested on the cruise liner was positive for the coronavirus - including the six South African crew.

Meanwhile, Mkhize confirmed that two passengers on the MSC Orchestra, which departed from Durban on February 28 and came back on March 2, had tested positive for Covid-19.

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