Four Australians en-route to Perth after hantavirus-hit cruise ship evacuated | ABC NEWS

The evacuation of passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship is now complete after a hantavirus outbreak killed three people and infected several others.
Four Australians, a permanent resident, and a New Zealander are now in the Netherlands waiting for the government to arrange their transfer to a Perth quarantine facility.
The six passengers and flight crew will then be required to isolate for the first three weeks of their 42-day quarantine period.

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