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Cruise ship at centre of suspected hantavirus outbreak blocked from docking in Cape Verde

outbreak](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/03/three-passengers-dead-after-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-on-cruise-ship) of hantavirus, a disease primarily found in rodents, on the cruise ship in the Atlantic. The hantavirus is suspected of killing three people, including a married couple from the Netherlands, sickening

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outbreak of the rare hantavirus infection on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has [killed three people](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/03/three-passengers-dead-after-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-on-cruise-ship)**, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) and South Africa’s health department