Hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife with Spanish passengers to be evacuated first – Europe live
Spanish health officials says all 146 passengers remain asymptomatic as vessel arrives in Tenerife waters Good morning, and welcome to our Europe live blog. Spanish health officials have said all the passengers on the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius remain asymptomatic after the vessel arrived in Tenerife on Sunday, almost a month after the first passenger died of the rodent-borne disease on board the ship. “The anchoring has been a success despite all the difficulties,” the health minister, Mó
Government has begun the evacuation of the first passengers from the MV Hondius ship which arrived in Tenerife on Sunday
Passengers begin evacuating cruise ship hit by hantavirus
In other news, there are reports of Russian attacks continuing on Ukraine despite a ceasefire that was meant to run from Saturday 9 May to Monday 11 May.
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- Hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife with Spanish passengers to be evacuated first – Europe liveGuardian - World · Yohannes Lowe · May 10, 2026, 8:32 AM
- Spain starts evacuating passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship in Tenerife – Europe liveGuardian - World · Yohannes Lowe · May 10, 2026, 11:23 AM
- First plane carrying passengers evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship has left Tenerife – Europe liveGuardian - World · Yohannes Lowe · May 10, 2026, 11:40 AM
- First plane carrying passengers evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship leaves Tenerife – Europe live
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