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Cruise ship waiting for help after 3 people died in a suspected hantavirus outbreak

Cruise ship waiting for help after 3 people died in a suspected hantavirus outbreak ![The MV Hondius

What is the hantavirus that has been confirmed on an Atlantic cruise ship?

hantavirus cases are "ongoing, including further laboratory testing". The outbreak was reported aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship

Unwell British crew member to be ‘urgently’ evacuated from cruise ship after hantavirus cases

cruise ship. In a post on X, Keir Starmer said: “My thoughts are with those affected by the hantavirus outbreak onboard the MV Hondius

Three passengers dead after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

MV Hondius was just off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on Sunday. The UK’s Foreign Office said: “We are closely monitoring reports of a potential hantavirus outbreak on the cruise

What is hantavirus, suspected in deaths of three people on cruise ship?

cruise ship. So what is the hantavirus, how does it spread and should people be worried? ## Who caught the hantavirus on the MV Hondius? The MV Hondius was sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina, to Cape Verde

Cruise passengers tell of life on board stranded ship after hantavirus outbreak

ship after hantavirus outbreak "We're not just a story. We're not just headlines, we're people with families, with lives, with people waiting for us at home," said a tearful Jake Rosmarin

Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship

cruise ship in the Atlantic, with at least one confirmed to have suffered from hantavirus, a rare disease transmitted to humans from rodents. Health authorities are now investigating a suspected outbreak of the virus

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

cruise ship hit by a [deadly hantavirus outbreak](/news/2026/5/4/what-is-hantavirus-suspected-in-deaths-of-three-people-on-cruise-ship) and anchored off the coast of Cape Verde to sail to the Canary Islands. Spain’s Ministry of Health said in a statement late on Tuesday

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

Two hantavirus cases confirmed, five more suspected on stranded cruise ship

cruise ship being held in the Atlantic near Cape Verde, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Among the [seven cases](/news/2026/5/3/three-dead-in-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-on-atlantic-cruise-ship), three people have died, one was critically ill and three have mild symptoms