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British passengers are being monitored at Arrowe Park Hospital after a hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius. Health officials say the risk to the wider public remains low.

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00:00Twenty passengers evacuated from the cruise ship at the centre of the Hantavirus outbreak
00:06are being monitored at Arrow Park Hospital on the Wirral after returning from Tenerife.
00:11UK health officials say all tested negative before boarding the Charter flight and none
00:16have reported symptoms. A German resident and a Japanese passenger are also isolating
00:22at the site for 72 hours. The UK Health Security Agency says the risk to the wider public remains
00:29very low. Three deaths have been linked to the outbreak internationally. After leaving hospital
00:35those repatriated will stay in self-isolation for 45 days and will not be allowed to take
00:41public transport to their homes.
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