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Plane carrying virus-stricken cruise ship passengers lands in UK
British nationals who were aboard the HV Hondius will now be sent to a Merseyside hospital to quarantine for 72 hours. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
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Plane carrying virus-stricken cruise ship passengers lands in UK
A plane carrying 20 Britons evacuated from a cruise ship hit by hantavirus has arrived in the UK. The passengers flew into Manchester Airport on a chartered flight from Tenerife, where the HV Hondius docked on Sunday morning, and have been taken to Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral, Merseyside, to isolate for 72 hours.
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