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How to unlock:Read an email fromCaptain Dunn[Tempest].
This section contains a walkthrough forContagion, one of the Heleus assignments found inMass Effect: Andromeda.
Travel to the Nexus and use the rail to reachHabitation Quarters.
Meet up withCaptain Dunnto learn of a recently awoken woman who is infected with a very dangerous virus.
Your job will be to find her before the disease becomes contagious and starts infecting other citizens.
Locating Ruth
Use the rail to reachNexus: Cryogenic Laband talk withDr.
Use the rail to return to theDocking Area.
Visit the customs office found in the north-eastern corner of the map (shown on the screenshot).
Equip the scanner and follow the interactive clues left by your target’s previous activities.
The new trail leads to the Operations Center.
Use the rail to get to theOperations Center.
Your objective is to talk toTeron Aminus, one of the technicians found on the terrace.
You’ll learn that Ruth could have left Nexus through a shuttle.
Travel to theDocking Areaand return to the customs office found in the north-eastern corner of the area.
Talk toSamuel Francoeurto find out that Ruth had stolen a shuttle and left the station.
Return to theTempestand open up the galaxy map.
The shuttle’s trail sees you enter a few different systems - begin by traveling toTecunis.
Scan the area in search for anomalies and follow upon the found radiation trail.
You won’t find the shuttle, but you’ll be rewarded withMilky Way Research Data.
Continue following the trail, which leads to a number of different systems.
Fly to each system (Zaubray,AnasaiSolminae)and investigate the marked anomalies.
Finally,Suviwill inform you that Ruth’s shuttle had landed onKadara, one of the planets inGovorkamsystem.
Finding Ruth on Kadara
Land onKadaraand use the relay station to travel to the badlands.
You should finally reach the shuttle (shown on the second screenshot).
Use your scanner to locateshuttle cockpit recorderthat contains a message recorded by Ruth.
You’ll learn that her disease is already contagious, which makes it even more important to find her.
Continue scanning the area.
Final Showdown
Start by getting rid of Roekaar and adhi beasts found near the building.
The enemy may receive some reinforcements, but the battle shouldn’t be a challenge.
While you’re at it, take a look at the stasis pod shown on the screenshot above.

The object will show you one of the ways of dealing with the situation.
A cut-scene will begin once you’ve unlocked the door.
You’ll encounterRoekaar Cell Leaderwho hasRuth Bekkerat his gunpoint.
Rewards:XP,Andromeda Viability Points.
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