Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship MV Hondius: Spanish emergency chief says passengers will be kept isolated from locals and bused directly to airport runway upon arrival in Spain.
Passengers of the MV Hondius, on which a hantavirus outbreak was recorded, will not come into contact with locals upon arrival in Spain, said the secretary general of the kingdom's emergency service, Barcones. According to her, passengers "will not leave the ship until their plane is ready for takeoff"; they will be bused directly to the airport runway.
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