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17 resultsfor “what happened on the MV Hondius cruise”

Health

Where did the hantavirus outbreak start, and where has it spread?

cruise ship MV Hondius arrive at Eindhoven airport in the Netherlands on May 10, 2026 [Peter Dejong/AP] ## What happened

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 11
Health

Cruise ship hit by hantavirus arrives in Tenerife to evacuate passengers

cruise ship MV Hondius after arriving at the port of Granadilla in Tenerife. Photograph: Manu Fernández/AP The MV Hondius is anchored slightly offshore of the southern commercial port of Grenadilla, and passengers will

The Guardian WorldMay 10
Health

Argentina races to find origins of cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, amid reports some passengers have returned to US

MV Hondius on the island of Saint Helena on 23 April, as reported by [Spanish newspaper, El País](https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-05-06/spanish-passenger-on-the-hondius-there-are-23-people-who-got-off-on-saint-helena-and-have-been-wandering-around.html). “There are 23 people wandering around there, and until three days

The Guardian WorldMay 7
Health

Cruise ship hantavirus strain can spread among humans, says South Africa

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 who had been

The Guardian WorldMay 6
Health

Two Britons evacuated from hantavirus-hit ship ‘improving’ in hospital

cruise ship are improving, global health officials have said. A British passenger, understood to be a 69-year-old man, was taken to [South Africa](https://www.theguardian.com/world/southafrica) on 27 April and is receiving care

The Guardian WorldMay 7
Health

WHO head warns countries to prepare for more hantavirus cases

MV Hondius, which was sailing from Argentina to Cape Verde, found itself at the centre of the outbreak after three passengers – a Dutch couple and a German national – died from the virus. Although usually spread

The Guardian WorldYesterday
Health

Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO says

MV Hondius ship set sail from Argentina to start its voyage across the Atlantic Ocean around a month ago. It is currently anchored near Cape Verde, off the west coast of Africa. Investigators are working

BBC NewsMay 5
Health

Spain agrees to let hantavirus-hit cruise ship dock in Canary Islands

MV Hondius will dock in either Gran Canaria or Tenerife. When the rest of the crew and passengers arrive in the Canary Islands, they will be examined, treated and repatriated to their respective countries, Spain

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 6
Health

Having hantavirus was 'hell on earth'

cruise operator confirmed that three people - including one Briton - were evacuated from the ship on Wednesday to the Netherlands for treatment. The Briton - who several media outlets have identified as 56-year-old ex-police

BBC NewsMay 7
Health

Tourist hotspot at 'end of the world' denies causing hantavirus outbreak

MV Hondius. The cruise ship [is](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn7pzmg8zeno) [now anchored in Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn7pzmg8zeno) where passengers are being evacuated and flown home. It began its journey

BBC NewsMay 10
World

‘It was either this or the pool’: hantavirus ship becomes latest Tenerife tourist attraction

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

The Guardian WorldMay 11
Health

Monday briefing: Will the international effort to stop the further spread of hantavirus be successful?

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

The Guardian WorldMay 11
Health

Why cruise ship passengers with possible hantavirus exposure went to Nebraska

MV Hondius when the illness most commonly transmitted to humans through contact with infected rodents broke out. As of Monday, the [World Health Organization](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6Boffhsl7o) has reported at least nine cases of hantavirus

NPR Topics: NewsMay 11
Conflicts

First Thing: US-Iran ceasefire at risk after exchange of fire in strait of Hormuz

happened to Trump’s “Project Freedom”?** The US plan to guide tankers through the strait of Hormuz was ditched just days after it was launched, apparently because [Saudi Arabia refused

The Guardian WorldMay 8
Health

‘Difficult’ mission to repatriate Australian hantavirus cruise passengers en route to long Perth quarantine

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

The Guardian WorldYesterday
Politics

Wednesday briefing: How Trump’s attempt to reopen to strait of Hormuz brought war closer again

cruise ship the MV Hondius [is to be medically evacuated](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/05/british-crew-member-dutch-mv-hondius-cruise-ship-hantavirus-cases), officials have said. 4. ***Tax*** | An increased windfall tax [should be imposed](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/06/raise-windfall-tax-on-banks-urges-tuc) on the UK’s largest banks

The Guardian WorldMay 6
Health

Argentina in spotlight over hantavirus as authorities retrace footsteps of ship’s passengers

cruise ship MV Hondius](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/where-cruise-ship-hantavirus-from-what-next-canary-islands) that departed from Argentina bound for Cape Verde. Although it is not yet confirmed how the passengers were infected, a hypothesis being investigated by the World Health Organization

The Guardian WorldMay 10