MV Hondius Completes Repatriation in Tenerife Following Rare Hantavirus Outbreak Amid Global Concern

The cruise ship MV Hondius has finished repatriating all passengers in Tenerife after a rare hantavirus outbreak caused three deaths.Local authorities oversaw the evacuation of citizens from 23 different countries while keeping the vessel anchored offshore.Medical teams confirmed that two additional passengers from France and the US tested positive for the Andes virus after departure.The ship will now travel to the Netherlands for decontamination as passengers begin various quarantine periods in their home nations.
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