Civil Guard Officer Dies of Heart Attack During Hantavirus Ship Disembarkation in Tenerife
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Summary
A 62-year-old Civil Guard officer died from a heart attack while assisting passengers disembark from the MV Hondius cruise ship in Tenerife, Spain. The ship was connected to a hantavirus outbreak. Despite 40 minutes of resuscitation efforts, the officer could not be saved. The incident occurred during an operation activated by the arrival of the hantavirus-linked vessel.
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Resuscitation efforts lasted 40 minutes, but JUCIL said the officer could not be saved.
The officer died during an operation activated by the arrival of the MV Hondius, the subject of the hantavirus outbreak.
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