From Ushuaia to Tenerife: timeline of the hantavirus crisis on the Hondius cruise ship | Multimedia

Date: 10/05/2026 18:18 (UTC)
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Madrid, May 10 (EFE).- The Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius, which suffered a hantavirus outbreak, arrived in the early hours of Sunday at the Spanish port of Granadilla de Abona, on the island of...

Date: 10/05/2026 08:17 (UTC)
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GRAFCAN3627. GRANADILLA DE ABONA (TENERIFE) (SPAIN), May 10, 2026. - The Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius, which has experienced an outbreak of hantavirus on board during its voyage across the South Atlantic, entered the port of Granadilla de Abona (southern Tenerife) on May 10, 2026 at 6:05 a.m. Canary Islands time to anchor and disembark its passengers. EFE/Miguel Barreto

Date: 10/05/2026 11:29 (UTC)
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Birkenhead (UK), 10 May (EFE/EPA). – British authorities are keeping asymptomatic passengers of the MV Hondius cruise ship, who do not show symptoms of hantavirus, isolated in rooms at Arrowe Park Hospital in Birkenhead. This follows a notification from the World Health Organization about several cases and three deaths linked to the outbreak detected on the ship, which docked last weekend in the Canary Islands.

CAMERA: ADAM VAUGHAN.

FOOTAGE OF ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL IN BIRKENHEAD, UK.

Date: 10/05/2026 12:50 (UTC)
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Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife), May 10 (EFE).– The military plane carrying the 14 Spanish passengers from the Hondius cruise ship, affected by a hantavirus outbreak, has taken off from Tenerife South Airport bound for Madrid, where they will undergo quarantine at the Gómez Ulla Hospital.

The passengers arrived at the airport in two buses from the Military Emergency Unit, bypassing the document control process to minimize contact with the public.

CAMERA: MANUEL DE LA ROCHA

FOOTAGE OF THE SPANIARDS BEFORE BOARDING THE PLANE AT TENERIFE AIRPORT

Date: 10/05/2026 15:21 (UTC)
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Granadilla de Abona (Spain), May 10 (EFE).- The evacuation operation of passengers from the cruise ship Hondius, where a hantavirus outbreak was declared, coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Spanish authorities, is progressing according to plan, with the first passengers and crew flying to their home countries.

CAMERA: ALBERTO VALDÉS

FOOTAGE OF PASSENGERS DISEMBARKING TO THE PORT.

Date: 10/05/2026 17:12 (UTC)
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Granadilla de Abona (Spain), May 10 (EFE).- The evacuation operation of passengers from the Hondius cruise ship, where a hantavirus outbreak was declared, coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Spanish authorities, is progressing as planned, with the first passengers and crew members flying to their home countries.

CAMERA: ALBERTO VALDÉS.

FOOTAGE OF PASSENGER ARRIVAL AND BUS DEPARTURE AT GRANADILLA PORT.

Date: 10/05/2026 16:09 (UTC)
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Madrid, May 10 (EFE).- The 14 Spanish passengers from the MV Hondius, affected by a hantavirus outbreak, have already arrived at Madrid's Gómez Ulla Hospital, where they will begin a quarantine period in an isolation ward.

CAMERA: XAUME OLLEROS.

FOOTAGE OF THE EXTERIORS OF THE GÓMEZ ULLA HOSPITAL OF MADRID

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From Ushuaia to Tenerife: timeline of the hantavirus crisis on the Hondius cruise ship

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Date: 10/05/2026 19:16 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Health » Government health care
Health » Disease » Communicable diseases
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