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Cruise ship with virus reaches Tenerife

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The cruise ship Hondius arrives in Tenerife on Sunday. The Hanta virus is on the ship. 3 people are dead. One woman is from Germany.

Passengers leave the ship at 8 in the morning. Boats take them to the port. Sealed buses wait there. The buses go to the airport. The people have no contact with others.

Planes take the travelers home. The countries are Germany, France and the Netherlands. The people must stay in quarantine at home. That means: They stay alone for some time. This keeps other people safe from the virus.

The boss of the health group is there too. His name is Tedros Ghebreyesus. He says: The danger for others is small. Spain prepares everything well. No one on the ship shows signs of illness now.

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Definitions

Hanta virus
The Hanta virus is a tiny germ. It makes people very sick.
Quarantine
Quarantine means you stay away from other people for a time.

People

Tedros Ghebreyesus
He leads the health group of the world.

Locations

Tenerife
Tenerife is an island. It belongs to Spain.

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