Virus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife as medics await passengers
The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from Tenerife where the MV Hondius has arrived, after a deadly hantavirus outbreak.
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"The risk of contagion for the general population is low."
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"Your concern is legitimate, because of the experience of Covid: that trauma is still in our minds."
— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , Executive
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The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from Tenerife where the MV Hondius has arrived, after a deadly hantavirus outbreak.
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