Hantavirus-hit cruise ship passengers to disembark in Canary Islands | ABC NEWS
Passengers of a hantavirus-hit cruise ship including several Australians will soon be allowed to disembark at the Spanish port of Granadilla before boarding charter flights back to their home countries.
The MV Hondius will be anchored off the Tenerife island.
Local residents on the Spanish island have expressed concern despite the World Health Organisation’s reassurances, after three people died from the disease.
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