Talking Point: COVID-19: specific maritime medical challenges

Source: International Seafarers' Welfare and Assistance Network

Original Date Posted: 10/6/2020

Talking Point is a series of thought pieces written by experts in the maritime industry, offering insights into different topics affecting seafarers. This month, we hear from Dr Sue Stannard, Consultant at the Norwegian Centre of Maritime and Diving Medicine, Department of Occupational Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway. Dr Stannard gives an overview of the current challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and the status of medical guidance available for seafarers and shipowners.

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