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Canary Islands Denies MV Hondius Docking

Updated 2026-05-06 13:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Canary Islands has refused to allow the MV Hondius, which carries passengers with hantavirus, to dock. Three people have died from the disease so far, but health officials say the risk to the public remains low.

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Three people have died from the disease so far but the WHO says the risk to the public is still 'low'.
2026-05-06 12:05 UTC
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