Australian travellers on ship at centre of hantavirus outbreak to enter purpose-built biocontainment facility

Four Australian citizens and one permanent resident from the MV Hondius to fly home via Perth on Tuesday

Some of the Australian travellers on board the MV Hondius, the ship at the centre of the hantavirus outbreak, will return to NSW this week and enter Australia’s first purpose-built biocontainment facility.

The federal government is still finalising health measures and quarantine arrangements for the group of five people – four citizens and one permanent resident – about to disembark in the Canary Islands.

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