A ship beside cruise ship MV Hondius anchored off Cape Verde port, on the day sick passengers had been evacuated by boat from the cruise ship, in Praia Port, Cape Verde, on Could 5, 2026.
| Photograph Credit score: Reuters
The Spanish Well being Ministry confirmed on Tuesday (Could 5, 2026) night it would obtain the MV Hondius within the Canary Islands “in accordance with worldwide legislation and humanitarian ideas.”
“As soon as in the Canary Islands, medical groups would study and deal with all passengers and crew and switch them to their nations,” a press release stated.
Printed – Could 06, 2026 12:40 pm IST