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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrives at Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrives at Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands

Summary

A cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak arrived near Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands. More than 140 people are on board, with no symptoms currently reported, but several passengers who left the ship have been infected, and three people have died from the virus.

Key Facts

  • The cruise ship is named MV Hondius.
  • The ship has a hantavirus outbreak.
  • Over 140 people are on board, including passengers and crew.
  • No one on the ship is currently showing symptoms of hantavirus.
  • Three people have died due to the outbreak.
  • Five passengers who left the ship have been infected.
  • The ship will stay anchored off Tenerife and will not dock.
  • Passengers and some crew will start disembarking on Sunday.
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