Hantavirus-hit cruise ship to finally dock in Netherlands with skeleton crew aboard
Spain allowed the vessel to anchor off its Canary Islands for the evacuation of passengers and crew.
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canary Islands to evacuate passengers
Spanish authorities on Friday were preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands, where health officials have said they will perform careful evacuations. The vessel is expected to arrive Sunday at the Spanish island of Tenerife, the passengers will then be transported to the airport and flown back to their respective countries.
Canary Islands residents await hantavirus-hit ship with 'concern'
The ship is due to dock in the Granadilla de Abona municipality in the southern part of Spain’s Tenerife island in a few days' time.
Canary Islands residents await hantavirus-hit ship with 'concern'
The ship is due to dock in the Granadilla de Abona municipality in the southern part of Spain’s Tenerife island in a few days' time.
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship to arrive in Canary Islands in 'three to four days'
Two critically ill crew members from the MV Hondius will be evacuated via Cape Verde to the Netherlands after a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has killed three. The quarantined vessel, anchored off…
Spain to receive hantavirus-hit cruise ship in Canary Islands
The MV Hondius cruise ship, carrying a deadly rodent virus outbreak, is stranded off Cape Verde and needs a port for evacuation and medical care.
last updated on 18 May 08:33