Granadilla de Abona, Spain, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - Spain says over 90 people to be evacuated from hantavirus ship by end of Sunday

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2026-05-10

More than 90 of nearly 150 people on a cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak will have been evacuated from the Canary Islands by the end of Sunday, Spanish authorities said. Dozens of people have already been removed from the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius and are returning to their countries after the stricken vessel arrived at the island of Tenerife early on Sunday. With British, Turkish, Irish and US citizens scheduled to leave, "this w......

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Granadilla de Abona, Spain, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - Spain says over 90 people to be evacuated from hantavirus ship by end of Sunday

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Paris, France, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - French evacuee from hantavirus-hit ship has 'symptoms': French PM

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Paris, France, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - French evacuee from hantavirus-hit ship has 'symptoms': French PM

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Paris, France, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - French evacuee repatriated from hantavirus-hit ship has 'symptoms': French PM

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Washington, United States, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - Americans from virus-hit ship will not necessarily be quarantined: official

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Granadilla de Abona, Spain, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - Hantavirus ship evacuees begin returning home

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Athens, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - Greek from hantavirus-hit ship to be quarantined: ministry

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Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - Spanish hantavirus ship evacuees arrive in Madrid: AFP

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