Tenerife resident calls docking of hantavirus ship 'reckless'
People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.
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"Everyone on board will undergo a medical assessment on arrival and, if fit to travel, those from abroad will be repatriated to their home countries."
— Monica Garcia , Politician
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People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.
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