23 countries join evacuation of Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius; repatriation flights to begin by tomorrow.
Spanish authorities say 23 countries are involved in evacuating the Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius, and all passenger repatriation flights will depart by tomorrow.
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