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hantavirus cluster reported on the luxury ship MV Hondius, which had travelled between Argentina and the Canary Islands. Officials said the restriction on disembarkation was a precautionary measure while medical tests were carried out. Cruise
death, in some cases. The 19 passengers and three crew from the UK will be immediately flown from Tenerife to Merseyside for hospital quarantine at Arrowe Park hospital in Wirral. Those from elsewhere will take
hantavirus - a rare but severe disease usually spread by rodents - have since been identified. Three passengers on the ship have died and several more are either ill or displaying symptoms after the MV Hondius
MV Hondius, the small cruise ship at the centre of a giant global commotion. Christened the “rat virus boat” by the internet after [three people travelling onboard died of hantavirus](https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/may/09/how-hantavirus-turned-hondius-dream-cruise-into-tragedy), a disease
death appeared to be unrelated to the norovirus outbreak, health authorities said. Essex-based operator Ambassador Cruise Line said on Wednesday that 48 passengers and one crew member had “active cases of gastrointestinal illness”. There
MV Hondius, which is registered in the Netherlands, is on its way to Rotterdam, with 25 crew members and two medical staff on board. It is expected to arrive on Monday. After disembarking, the crew
MV Hondius on 24 April. The Dutch government gave a different figure of 40. Health authorities are now trying to trace the passengers who left the ship on the British Overseas Territory. The Dutch government
MV Hondius arrived off the coast of Tenerife over the weekend. Photograph: Chris McGrath/Getty Images The UKHSA said all those at Arrowe Park “remain asymptomatic”. The agency praised the “incredible demonstration of international efforts
hantavirus. Ghebreyesus has travelled to Tenerife to observe the forthcoming operation first-hand, the international agency said. The ship is expected to drop anchor in the Canary Islands sometime between
MV Hondius spend up to two days in the Netherlands instead of returning direct from Tenerife. They landed in the Netherlands on Tuesday morning, Australian time, on the first leg of a complex operation
MV Hondius, the ship at the [centre of the hantavirus outbreak](https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/may/09/how-hantavirus-turned-hondius-dream-cruise-into-tragedy), on a charter flight due to land in Perth on Tuesday. The ship, carrying 146 people, arrived at Tenerife, the largest
MV Hondius cruise ship, which was travelling from Argentina to Cape Verde. Here's what we know about hantavirus. Hantavirus refers to a strain of viruses carried by rodents, primarily transmitted to humans through inhalation
MV Hondius, and said it is assessing an additional suspected infection on Tristan da Cunha. Officials have not released further details about the new case. Three people – a Dutch couple and a German national – have
MV Hondius had been "immediately placed in strict isolation until further notice". The French citizens are [among more than 90 tourists to be ferried home from the Dutch vessel on Sunday](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn7pzmg8zeno), which
hantavirus outbreak](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/argentina-origins-hantavirus-outbreak-cruise-ship-mv-hondius) that has killed three onboard an Atlantic cruise ship originated in Argentina, amid reports that some passengers have already returned to their home countries. Three passengers of the MV Hondius
MV Hondius, a Dutch ship on a weekslong polar cruise from Argentina to Antarctica and several isolated islands in the South Atlantic, had requested help from local health authorities after making
hantavirus outbreak, passengers and crew members from more than 20 countries on the affected cruise ship, MV Hondius, required coordinated monitoring, contact tracing, medical evacuation, and public health guidance across borders. Under the International Health
MV Hondius, a ship hit with a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has infected at least 11 people, including three who died, according to the World Health Organization. The people who were transported to Nebraska have
MV Hondius embarked on an Atlantic adventure to Cape Verde, via some of the world’s most remote locations. A dream holiday turned into the stuff of nightmares when a deadly pathogen found