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Virginia Barcones
Coverage of Virginia Barcones in the Nexus archive.
- Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for the Canary Islands
A hantavirus-stricken cruise ship is heading to the Canary Islands, where Spanish authorities will perform careful evacuations of over 140 passengers and crew members. The vessel is expected to arrive on Sunday at the Spanish island of Tenerife. Health officials have prepared a completely isolated area for the evacuees.