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Netherlands

The Netherlands applies a mandatory 6-week home quarantine for its 29 nationals — equivalent to the maximum incubation period. Decision taken on RIVM advice by the Health Minister.

Key facts

  • Headcount About 29 people (passengers + crew), including the ship's crew
  • Confinement Mandatory 6-week (42-day) home quarantine
  • Direct flight Dutch-chartered flight Tenerife → Eindhoven Airport
  • Political decision Announced by Health Minister Sophie Hermans, on RIVM advice
  • Ship's onward journey MV Hondius to sail to Rotterdam for full disinfection

Health authority

National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) coordinates the response for MV Hondius passengers returning to Netherlands.

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