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Economy September 8, 2020 | 4:32 pm

Costa Cruises resumes its activity after the stoppage due to the pandemic

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The Italian company Costa Cruises has resumed its activity after a five-month lockdown as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, although at the moment it will only offer itineraries in Italy and for residents of the country. The company explained this Tuesday in a note that it ... Read more

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