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Australian passengers who may have been exposed to the coronavirus on board a Westerdam cruise ship have gone missing in NSW.

The ship was docked in Cambodia after a female passenger who disembarked in Malaysia was diagnosed with

coronavirus. The health department is seeking Commonwealth assistance to locate the four missing passengers. Image: AP

 

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This is the problem with repatriation. No matter the good intent there'll always be some who won't comply.

Wonderful! A PR stunt by a pro-China gov now turns into another real life health issue.

Spastics!!!

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