Hantavirus Scare: Cruise Ship Evacuates Passengers, French National Shows Symptoms
Passengers were evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship after a suspected hantavirus case, with authorities monitoring the situation as the ship reached Spain. A French national repatriated from the vessel reportedly developed symptoms of the virus.
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Hantavirus-Plagued Cruise Ship Begins Evacuations Early Sunday morning, the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius, anchored off Spain's Canary Islands, began evacuating passengers after a deadly hantavirus outbreak triggered a multinational public health response and put global health authorities on red alert. "The docking took place at 6:30 a.m. and has been a success in spite of all the adversities," Health Minister Mónica García said in a statement quoted by Bloomberg News. ...
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