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international-evacuation
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manilatimes.networld63 days ago
Evacuation of Hantavirus-Affected Cruise Ship Passengers Begins in Canary Islands
The first passengers from the MV Hondius, which is anchored off Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands, were evacuated Sunday to their home countries for monitoring and quarantine. No one among the more than 140 people on board has shown symptoms of hantavirus. Three people have died…
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Fox Newsworld64 days ago
Three Confirmed Hantavirus Cases Among Evacuated MV Hondius Passengers, HHS Reports
One American tested positive for hantavirus but showed no symptoms while another had mild symptoms after being evacuated from the MV Hondius, which has been linked to three deaths. A French woman who was among five compatriots repatriated tested positive and is in serious conditi…
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france24.comworld65 days ago
MV Hondius Arrives Off Tenerife to Evacuate Passengers and Crew After Hantavirus Cases
The Dutch-flagged MV Hondius cruise ship, carrying 140 passengers and crew considered high-risk contacts after a hantavirus outbreak that killed three people, anchored near Tenerife on Sunday. Spanish authorities, with WHO support, began a tightly controlled disembarkation under…
Los Angeles Timesworld67 days ago
MV Hondius Arrives in Tenerife After Hantavirus Outbreak on Argentina Cruise Kills Three
The Dutch-flagged cruise ship is expected to anchor off Tenerife early on 2026-05-11 under a one-nautical-mile security perimeter. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Spanish ministers are coordinating the operation involving 23 countries to repatriate passengers…