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Spanish ministers detail dispute with Canary Islands about allowing infected cruise ship to dock

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Latest view of the MV Hondius from Praia as the cruise ship with nearly 150 people waits for assistance off Cape Verde’s coast in the Atlantic Ocean - after three passengers died

Three other people have been evacuated from the ship. They're on their way to the Netherlands for treatment, while the ship's destination is unclear. Meanwhile, the number of total cases has risen.

The vessel was due to sail to the Canary Islands, but the regional government has rejected the plan.

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