A woman working in a Hawke's Bay rest home has tested positive for Covid-19. READ MORE:* Local bus driver contracts coronavirus after Ruby Princess cruise ship visit* Hawke's Bay tour guide to Ruby Princess passengers among those with coronavirus* Coronavirus: cruise ship Ruby Princess responsible for cluster of infection in Hawke's Bay* Coronavirus: Resident of Hamilton rest home tests positive for Covid-19A DHB spokeswoman said the healthcare worker's case was likely to be added to the cluster on Wednesday, thereby increasing it to 19. In Australia, 18 deaths and as many as 700 cases have been linked to the Ruby Princess. So far 66 crew members have tested positive to coronavirus and 11 have been evacuated from the ship for treatment in hospital. A criminal investigation, led by NSW homicide detectives, is underway into the cruise ship with hundreds of witnesses expected to be interviewed.
Source: Stuff April 14, 2020 04:07 UTC