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Coronavirus-hit Ruby Princess departs Port Kembla for global waters

Coronavirus-hit Ruby Princess departs Port Kembla for global waters

Updated.

April 23, 2020 18: 26:06

The Ruby Princess has commenced its departure from Port Kembla, south of Sydney, breaking its moorings on the start of an extremely anticipated journey out of Australian waters.

Key points:

  • The cruise ship has been connected to the coronavirus deaths of 21 Australians and 2 global passengers
  • It first docked in Sydney Harbour on March 19, when practically 2,700 passengers disembarked
  • A special commission of query and a criminal investigation into the cruise are continuing

Because it initially docked in Sydney Harbour five weeks ago, 21 Australians who were linked to the coronavirus-afflicted cruise liner have actually passed away.

Since this

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