Australia has its eighth coronavirus fatality, with the death of a woman from the Ruby Princess cruise ship in a Sydney hospital.
The woman, who was in her 70s, died on Tuesday morning.
“This patient was one of the three initial passengers who were confirmed to be COVID-19 positive following testing of retained specimens from on board the Ruby Princess,” NSW Health said on Tuesday afternoon.
There are now confirmed 107 diagnosed COVID-19 cases from the ship, which docked in Sydney last Thursday. There are a further 26 cases interstate from people who had been on board.
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