The first major cruise ship resumed operations today after the worldwide halt of cruising due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The MSC Grandiosa departed at 7:30 GMT from the Italian city of Genoa with 2500 passengers on board. The MSC Grandiosa will stop at three Italian ports and the Maltese capital of Valletta on the 7 day cruise. Earlier in the day, passengers checking in were required to take a coronavirus blood test inside the terminal AFP reported. They were not concerned about the virus and some went as far as saying cruises were now safer than other vacation options. ...