Photo: Supplied via NZ HeraldA photo has emerged that reveals how passengers on board the doomed Ruby Princess cruise ship never stood a chance to prevent the deadly coronavirus outbreak that tore through the ship and sparked cases in Australia and New Zealand. A passenger who travelled on the Ruby Princess with family said passengers knew that the virus was spreading around the globe but believed they were safe on the ship. A waiter or someone who handles food on the Ruby Princess was the likely source of a deadly outbreak of coronavirus in Australia, NSW Police revealed earlier this week. A waiter or someone who handles food on the Ruby Princess was the likely source of a deadly outbreak of coronavirus in Australia, NSW Police revealed earlier this week. New Zealand is also exploring taking legal action regarding the Ruby Princess which visited five ports in early March.

Source: Otago Daily Times April 14, 2020 20:48 UTC