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Live: Cruise ship hit by Hantavirus outbreak arrives in Canary Islands of Spain

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Live: Cruise ship hit by Hantavirus outbreak arrives in Canary Islands of Spain

Reporting live from the Port of Granadilla, where the MV Hondius is scheduled to dock in Tenerife. Health officials are preparing for the careful evacuation of more than 140 passengers and crew following a Hantavirus outbreak on board. While three passengers have tragically died and others remain ill, global health officials emphasize that the risk to the general public is low, as the Hantavirus does not easily spread between humans.

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Live: Cruise ship hit by Hantavirus outbreak arrives in Canary Islands of Spain

CGTN

Reporting live from the Port of Granadilla, where the MV Hondius is scheduled to dock in Tenerife. Health officials are preparing for the careful evacuation of more than 140 passengers and crew following a Hantavirus outbreak on board. While three passengers have tragically died and others remain ill, global health officials emphasize that the risk to the general public is low, as the Hantavirus does not easily spread between humans.