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cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, according to the World Health Organization. At least six people are believed to have been infected with a hantavirus, including one whose infection has been confirmed by a laboratory
ship passengers with possible hantavirus exposure went to Nebraska](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/11/nx-s1-5818277/hantavirus-quarantine-cruise-ship) Three people on the cruise died, including a Dutch couple that health officials believe were the first exposed to the virus while visiting
died at a nearby hospital. The cruise ship operator, Oceanwide Expeditions, said late on Sunday that two crew members onboard the vessel were in need of urgent medical care. It was waiting for Cape Verde
cruise ship at the centre of a deadly outbreak of hantavirus has arrived in Tenerife for the evacuation of those onboard. The ship arrived in the Canary Islands in the early hours of Sunday morning
hantavirus transmission between humans was uncommon. She said disinfection was taking place on the ship and those with symptoms or caring for patients were wearing full personal protective equipment. "Our working hypothesis is that there
ship passengers as well as what to know about this particular type of hantavirus and the U.S. response. ### **The latest figures on the outbreak** Eight cases have been reported — five confirmed by testing. The others
died are likely to be "patient zero". Officials have attempted to reconstruct their journey through Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, before they boarded the ship in Ushuaia, largely using border entry and exit records. Chilean
cruise ship hit by the hantavirus that claimed three lives](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/15/nx-s1-5819872/hantavirus-quarantine). Federal officials initially said passengers flown from the ship to a federally funded quarantine unit in Omaha, Neb., were being kept there
cruise ship and [Ebola](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/18/g-s1-122655/ebola-outbreak-democratic-republic-congo-uganda) in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The internet has responded accordingly, with the situation evoking painful reminders of COVID-19 for many people. Questions [filled with fear
hantavirus worldwide that can cause human disease, and there is only one [of those] species — the Andes Virus, which is found in Argentina and Chile — that has been implicated in human-to-human transmission," explains
cruise ship](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/where-cruise-ship-hantavirus-from-what-next-canary-islands). The Dutch-flagged vessel, which was sailing from Argentina to Cape Verde, is due to arrive off the Canary island of Tenerife at around midday on Sunday. After negotiations between
cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak. [These 17 passengers are among](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/10/nx-s1-5817578/hantavirus-cruise-ship-nebraska-us-passengers) the nearly 150 people from 23 countries who were on the ship. Three passengers have died since
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 normally carried by rats
died since the outbreak, and five passengers who left the ship are [known to be infected](/news/2026/5/7/who-confirms-five-cases-of-hantavirus-linked-to-cruise-ship) with hantavirus, cruise operator Oceanwide Expeditions said Friday there were no people with symptoms of a possible infection
cruise ship was completed. The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday that two planes carrying the final [28 evacuees](/news/2026/5/12/last-passengers-from-hantavirus-hit-ship-evacuated-american-tests-positive) had landed in the Netherlands. Their arrival from Spain’s Canary Islands concluded
die before they can spread it very far. He starts worrying when the virus gets into big cities.. That's what happened in the 2014–2016 outbreak in West Africa — the largest Ebola outbreak
died but before the outbreak was discovered. Others were potentially exposed after sharing a plane with a sick cruise passenger, later confirmed to have hantavirus, on a flight from the island of St. Helena
died after the cruise ship set sail from Argentina on its voyage across the Atlantic Ocean around a month ago. The cruise operator confirmed that three people - including one Briton - were evacuated from the ship
hantavirus, should be allowed to disembark there this weekend. It has travelled from Cape Verde, where three people were evacuated due to illness. On Friday, some Tenerife dock workers gathered outside the Canary Islands' parliament