SBS News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

An empty $1.37 billion facility and 'upskilling' staff: Inside Australia's hantavirus test

Australia is quarantining six travelers and crew from a hantavirus-infected cruise ship at a Perth facility beginning this week. The Bullsbrook Centre for National Resilience, a 500-bed purpose-built facility completed in 2022, features specialized ventilation and medical facilities. The hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius killed three people, contrasting with other countries allowing asymptomatic passengers to self-isolate.

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