The Dutch foreign ministry confirmed that a British, German and Dutch national had now been taken from the virus-hit ship.
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WED · 2026-05-06 · 12:48 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0506-74172
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Watch: Passengers evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship off Cape Verde
Three passengers, a British, German, and Dutch national, have been evacuated from a cruise ship off the coast of Cape Verde. The Dutch foreign ministry confirmed the evacuations, indicating the ship is experiencing a virus outbreak.
BBC News - WorldFiled 2026-05-06 · 12:48 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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Three passengers, a British, German, and Dutch national, have been evacuated from a cruise ship off the coast of Cape Verde. The Dutch foreign ministry confirmed the evacuations, indicating the ship is experiencing a virus outbreak. The specific date of the evacuations was not provided in the article. The reason for the evacuations is the presence of the virus on board the vessel.
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A British, German, and Dutch national were taken from the ship.
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Passengers were evacuated from a cruise ship off Cape Verde.
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The ship was described as 'virus-hit'.
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