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hantavirus was found in patients [linked to a deadly outbreak on a Dutch cruise ship](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y093d5n9ko). So far three passengers on the MV Hondius have died
died upon arrival at the emergency department on April 26, the WHO said, adding that contact tracing was under way for passengers on the flight. South African authorities have confirmed that the British patient
hantavirus infection from the MV Hondius outbreak after Spain’s Ministry of Health said a Spanish passenger had tested positive. The announcement was made the day after the evacuation of the cruise ship was completed
hantavirus will be asked to self-isolate in the UK for 45 days, a health official suggested, as two passengers who left the vessel continue to isolate at home in Britain. Neither
passenger on the MV Hondius was infected with the hantavirus and was being treated in Zurich. It said there was no danger to the broader population. A Dutch couple and a German national
passengers. Three people who travelled on the ship have died, with two confirmed to have had the virus. British Columbia health officer Bonnie Henry said the person's test came back as a presumptive positive
passenger who died on board the vessel on 11 April. His 69-year-old wife left the ship on 24 April on the island of St Helena and flew to South Africa. She died
passengers An outbreak in rural communities 30 years ago in the Patagonia area of [Argentina](https://www.theguardian.com/world/argentina) led scientists, for the first time, to document person-to-person transmission of hantavirus, which until then
passenger who died remain on board, and that WHO is working with the ship to ensure the proper handling of her body. She added that the WHO is also working with experts in Argentina, Chile
hantavirus outbreak after the evacuation of the last passengers from a disease-stricken cruise ship, the head of the UN health agency has said. But the World Health Organisation's chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned
hantavirus have arrived in the Netherlands for treatment, operator Oceanwide Expeditions has said. A third passenger in a stable condition was on board an evacuation flight that has been delayed, the operator added
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
died on board the ship. On Tuesday morning, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after the cruise ship outbreak. He said "there
died of the virus and eight others became ill. Passengers and crew were confined to their cabins to help stop the spread of the virus. An Australian government spokesperson said the group of five people
hantavirus. Any symptoms of a mild cold would count as a symptom, Brendan Jackson of CDC said, noting that they were being extra cautious. When health officials announced that one individual tested "mildly positive
died of hantavirus](https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/may/09/how-hantavirus-turned-hondius-dream-cruise-into-tragedy), a disease normally carried by rats and mice, its story has enraptured people all over the world. And now, after reaching the Canary Islands shortly before dawn on Sunday
died and one is currently in intensive care in South Africa, [the WHO said](https://x.com/WHO/status/2051029427614818551?s=20). [, but human transmission of the Andes strain - which the WHO believes was contracted by some of the ship's passengers while in South America - is possible
passengers lands in UK A plane carrying 20 Britons evacuated from a cruise ship hit by hantavirus has arrived in the UK. They flew home from Tenerife on a charter flight after the HV Hondius
passengers who were on the Dutch ship died. "I'm absolutely fine with home quarantine. I'm absolutely fine with being monitored by public health officials," she says. "I understand how dangerous this disease