Article: CRUISE VICTIM'S SON HITS OUT AT BUG `COVER-UP'.(News)

A man whose sick father is awaiting the results of tests for Legionnaire's Disease last night criticised cruise bosses for delays in warning passengers.

They waited three days to sound the alert on the potentially-deadly bug.

Glynn Pratt, 67, has been on life-support in hospital.

If the tests are positive, he will be the third former passenger of the SS Edinburgh Castle to have contracted the bug.

His son Michael, 37, attacked Direct Cruises for the delay in telling passengers on the trip to Norway last week that the bacteria had ...

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