Filipino Crew on MV Hondius Still in Quarantine: Health Official
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The Minister of Health, Mónica García, confirmed this week that the 14 Spaniards who continue on board the MV Hondius will be subjected to medical tests upon arrival in the Canary Islands before being transferred to Madrid. As she explained, all remain asymptomatic and none have shown opposition to keeping a voluntary quarantine to reduce the risk of spreading the outbreak. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization raised to eight cases linked to…
The cruise ship MV Hondius will arrive to the Canary port between 4 and 6 am this Sunday, according to Mónica García in wheel of p
The ECOWAS Regional Centre for Disease Surveillance and Control (CRSCM) issued an information note on 8 May 2026 on an outbreak of Hantavirus infection detected on board a Dutch-flagged cruise ship. The alert had been given by the National Institute of Public Health (INSP) of Cape Verde on 2 May, while the vessel was off the archipelago.
On Saturday, Raquel Robles González, acting as a guard judge of the Instruction Section of the Madrid Court of Instance, ratified the quarantine measures adopted by the health authorities for Spanish passengers and crew members or residents of Spain on board the cruise ship MV Hondius, coming from Ushuaia (Argentina), affected by an outbreak of hantavirus.
Hantavirus infection: Filipino crew on MV Hondius still in quarantine
Philippines health authorities said that 38 Filipino crew members aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius remain in quarantine and are showing no signs of hantavirus infection, according to the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, News.Az reports, citing Xinhua. The DOH said it is awaiting further guidance from the World Health Organization on the appropriate next steps for the Filipino crew members. The group is part of the vessel where a hantavir…
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