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Vessel Departs Ushuaia, Heads Towards Cape Verde

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The vessel Honduras has been anchored off the coast of Praia, Cape Verde, since Monday morning. The World Health Organization representative in Cape Verde stated the situation on board is currently controlled. The National Director of Health of Cape Verde, Ângela Gomes, was heard by Renascença. A Dutch-flagged vessel is currently awaiting medical attention in Cape Verde. The Spanish Ministry of Health stated that the reasonable course of action is to provide care where the ship is located. The ministry suggested the vessel could be attended to via aircraft or by transporting the ship to the Netherlands. Officials noted there is no immediate danger to the Spanish population regarding the situation. Passengers on a ship traveling from Argentina to the Cape Verde Islands experienced an situation, requiring medical and psychological care.

The vessel Honduras has been anchored off the coast of Praia, Cape Verde, since Monday morning. The World Health Organization representative in Cape Verde stated the situation on board is currently controlled. The National Director of Health of Cape Verde, Ângela Gomes, was heard by Renascença. A Dutch-flagged vessel is currently awaiting medical attention in Cape Verde. The Spanish Ministry of Health stated that the reasonable course of action is to provide care where the ship is located. The ministry suggested the vessel could be attended to via aircraft or by transporting the ship to the Netherlands. Officials noted there is no immediate danger to the Spanish population regarding the situation. Passengers on a ship traveling from Argentina to the Cape Verde Islands experienced an situation, requiring medical and psychological care. According to the WHO, their mood improved after the ship resumed movement. Plans for their repatriation are being developed, and US citizens are among those on board. A vessel departed Ushuaia, Argentina, at the end of March. The journey is destined for or passing through Cape Verde, located on the coast of Africa.

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Sources · 7 independent

hr-iNFO

“Seit heute Morgen liegt die Honduras vor der Küste von Praia, der Hauptstadt der Kapverden. 149 Passagiere und Crewmitglieder sind an Bord.”

hr-iNFO

“Praia, der Hauptstadt der Kapverden. 149 Passagiere und Crewmitglieder sind an Bord.”

Inforadio RBB

“von Praia, der Hauptstadt der Kapverden. 149 Passagiere und Crewmitglieder sind dann”

NDR Info

“Die Gesundheitsbehörden der Kapverden lassen die Passagiere zunächst nicht an Land, auch nicht zwei Crewmitglieder mit Atemwegsymptomen. Die Passagiere haben Angst.”

NDR Info

“Wir planen eine medizinische Evakuierung. Die Patienten werden in ein Krankenhaus gebracht.”

SWR Aktuell

“kranken Menschen an Bord. Wir planen eine medizinische Evakuierung. Die Patienten werden”

hr-iNFO

“Praia, der Hauptstadt der Kapverden. 149 Passagiere und Crewmitglieder sind an Bord. Inzwischen gibt es sie im ganzen Westen des Landes.”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“149 passenger people who were on that ship. A majority of them are British nationals. Some are U.S. nationals, and about 38 are from the Philippines.”

BBC WS backup

“concerns that have been expressed by the authorities in Cape Verde about allowing them to disembark, one, because they're not sure how many people currently have the disease”

BBC World Service

“the coming days even though Cape Verde said no?”

Mastodon

“Cape Verde blocks MV Hondius from docking in order ‘to protect public health’ after deaths of three passengers”

CRI News Radio

“佛得角阻止MV Hondius轮船靠岸。”

Radio Renascença

“Há um tripulante português a bordo do navio de cruzeiro que está retido ao largo de Cabo Verde, depois de três mortes associadas a infecções respiratórias agudas e casos confirmados de um vírus raro transmitido por roedores.”

Radio Renascença

“Diretora Nacional de Saúde de Cabo Verde, Ângela Gomes, ouvida pela Renascença.”

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