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WHO Detected a Positive Hantavirus in Cape Verde but Was Omitted in the only Report Received by the Canary Islands Government

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The only Maritime Declaration of Health signed by the captain and the doctor of the ship, and sent 48 hours before anchoring in Tenerife, leaves blank the sections destined to reflect the diseases of the passage.The sanitary part of the 'Hondius', to which EL ESPAÑOL has had access, denies deaths and contagions on board and hides the positive "inconclusive" that only now recognizes the government.More information: Concern for the hantavirus grow…

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Government denies Clavijo's allegations that cases were hidden on board the ship

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The only Maritime Declaration of Health signed by the captain and the doctor of the ship, and sent 48 hours before anchoring in Tenerife, leaves blank the sections destined to reflect the diseases of the passage.The sanitary part of the 'Hondius', to which EL ESPAÑOL has had access, denies deaths and contagions on board and hides the positive "inconclusive" that only now recognizes the government.More information: Concern for the hantavirus grow…

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The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, spoke on Tuesday, 12 May, during a question-and-answer session in the Parliament. The health crisis related to hantavirus was at the heart of the discussions.

The newspaper 'El Español' published today the alleged concealment by the WHO of a hantavirus case in Cape Verde, claiming that this information "was omitted from the only report received by the Canary Islands government." Furthermore, the president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, criticized health authorities on Tuesday for only conducting epidemiological tests instead of PCR tests on all passengers before disembarkation. "They didn't …

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lindependant.fr broke the news on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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