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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship passengers to be repatriated from Canary Islands

Spain is preparing to repatriate passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius, which has been affected by a hantavirus outbreak. The vessel is scheduled to arrive in the Canary Islands on Sunday, after which flights will be arranged to send guests back to their home countries. The United States and the United Kingdom have already confirmed plans to send charter planes to evacuate their citizens. AI

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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship passengers to be repatriated from Canary Islands

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse,Associated Press ·

    Spain to repatriate guests as hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canaries

    Passengers aboard a cruise ship affected by a deadly hantavirus outbreak will start being flown to their countries of origin after the vessel arrives in the Canary Islands on Sunday, the Spanish government said on Friday. The MV Hondius is scheduled to reach the port of Granadill…