Hantavirus Cruise Ship Passenger Denies Social Media Censorship Rumors
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Colson Thayer
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Summary
A passenger on the MV Hondius cruise ship, which is at the center of a hantavirus outbreak, is addressing online rumors that travelers are being censored from sharing their experiences on social media. Travel blogger Kasem Ibn Hattuta, one of two content creators on the ship, confirms they have WiFi and are free to post, but notes the difficulty of handling media exposure during the outbreak.
Key quotes
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We have Wifi and everyone is free to share whatever they like but it's not easy having all this media exposure.
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