Nick Pisa
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And he, in fact, contacted health authorities in the UK
himself to say, hey, hold on a minute.
I was on board that same flight.
What should I do?
And they've advised him to quarantine again for six weeks.
And that's a long time.
It's going to play
There's going to be a lot of pressure on people with their work life and also their personal life as well, isn't there?
Yeah, so it's fascinating speaking to him.
A guy called Rui Senet, who was there to make a documentary about
And he joined the boat at Ushuaia, which is a South American port down in Argentina, on April the 1st.
And he stayed on board for three weeks.
And he was keen to stress that the environment, sorry, the hygiene conditions on board the ship were important.
were fine and he had no problem with that.
But what he said was worrying was the fact that when the first passengers started to feel ill, there was no lab on board that ship.
And so they had no idea of what the first casualty died of, what the cause of death was.
And he said that initially the captain gathered all the passengers together
no quarantining or no face masking or anything like that, and reassured them that the passenger who'd passed away, the Dutch man, the Dutch ornithologist, whose wife later died, had said, look, this is just natural cause.
It's one of these things that happens at sea.
It's very sad, but there is nothing to be concerned about.