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WHO Labels Hondius Ship Outbreak Stable, 147 Quarantined
5/27/2026
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- World Health Organization (WHO) says Hondius ship outbreak is stable, with 147 under quarantine.
- Spain’s Health Ministry confirmed a passenger positive, isolated him at Gómez Ulla Hospital in Madrid.
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) recorded 12 cases and three deaths with no deaths since May 2, and will keep quarantine June 21, 42 after exposure.
- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. signed a declaration for Andes-strain countermeasures.
