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hantavirus - One of them is being **treated in the Netherlands**, another man is being **treated in South Africa**, and a third is on **the remote Atlantic island of Trista da Cunha** - **Seven Britons
Britons currently being treated off the ship. Oxygen was also dropped from an RAF A400M on Saturday, with supplies at a "critical level" on the island, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said. Almost a month
Briton, became “seriously ill and was medically evacuated to South Africa”, the company said. South African authorities have confirmed that the British patient who is being treated in a Johannesburg hospital tested positive
treated in the Netherlands and South Africa. Meanwhile, a British man with suspected hantavirus on the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, is in a stable condition and in isolation. Two more Britons
treated in the Netherlands and South Africa. Meanwhile, a [British man on the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgzv77ldpdo), with suspected hantavirus, is in a stable condition and in isolation
treated in Johannesburg had tested positive for the hantavirus. Mohale told reporters that authorities had not yet confirmed the nationalities of the deceased. The person in intensive care was reported by AFP and media
hantavirus have so far been confirmed, including one of the three passengers who have died during a cruise on the Dutch vessel. Two British men with confirmed cases of the disease are receiving treatment
hantavirus](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/where-cruise-ship-hantavirus-from-what-next-canary-islands)-hit 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
treated in Johannesburg tested positive for a hantavirus, a family of viruses that can cause haemorrhagic fever, South African spokesperson Foster Mohale said. Hantavirus is usually caught through contact with urine or faeces from infected
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 docked there early on Sunday morning and will
treated in Johannesburg tested positive for hantavirus. A 70-year-old was the first to develop symptoms. He died on the ship, with his body now being held on the island of Saint Helena
treating one of the evacuated passengers. The hospital in the city of Nijmegen said on Monday this was a precautionary measure, as the workers did not follow strict protocols while handling the patient's blood
Hantaviruses are usually carried by rodents](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8r8j1l6j0go), 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
hantavirus. Ghebreyesus has travelled to Tenerife to observe the forthcoming operation first-hand, the international agency said. The ship is expected to drop anchor in the Canary Islands sometime between