Premier apologises for Ruby Princess mistakes, as NSW reports seven new cases

Kate McIlwain
Updated August 17 2020 - 1:48pm, first published 9:48am
The Ruby Princess docked at Port Kembla. Picture: Robert Peet.
The Ruby Princess docked at Port Kembla. Picture: Robert Peet.

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has apologised to those affected by the Ruby Princess COVID-19 outbreak in her first statement about the ship since the results of the inquiry were released on Friday.

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Kate McIlwain

Kate McIlwain

Journalist

For more than a decade, I've helped the Illawarra Mercury set the news agenda across the region. Currently I'm the paper's health reporter - covering the stories of Illawarra workers and residents in the wake of a global pandemic and at a time where our health systems are stretched to the limit.

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