When three crew members tested positive for the swine flu virus, the cruise liner from Australia, has to be docked in Brisbane. The cruise liner called “The Pacific Dawn” was going for a voyage to the Great Barrier Reef. The authorities in Queensland have put strict precautions into place to try to stop any possible spread of infection by passengers leaving the vessel. Australia now has more than 200 confirmed cases of swine influenza.

The swine flu has caused great damage for all kinds of businesses across the globe. No clear estimates of total destruction wroght by the virus is available yet.