Hantavirus is very different to COVID. Here’s why the ‘Andes virus’ won’t cause the next pandemic

For many people, news of a virus outbreak on a cruise ship immediately brings back memories of COVID spreading when the Ruby Princess docked in Sydney in March 2020. Of the passengers and crew who ...
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Update after 28 die on ‘Covid cruise’

A woman whose husband nearly died following a major Covid outbreak on a cruise that led to 28 deaths has lost her challenge to the damages she was awarded. Nearly 700 passengers contracted Covid-19 on ...

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship Australians isolating in Perth unlikely to be paid out, experts say

But the lawyer who led the class action in the COVID-19 era Ruby Princess case has warned the cruise company will likely argue Australian law had no jurisdiction over the matter.

What dealing with Covid-19 taught us about Hantavirus outbreak

When news broke of a deadly outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship, the world held its collective breath.
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Berejiklian apologises for Ruby Princess debacle following ‘scathing’ report

The Premier said the “comprehensive report” had highlighted the mistakes that had been made in allowing passengers to disembark from the cruise ship before COVID-19 had been ruled out as a cause of ...