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

intensive care in Johannesburg, according to the AFP news agency. Department spokesperson Foster Mohale confirmed the patient being treated in Johannesburg had tested positive for the hantavirus

Three passengers dead after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

intensive care in Johannesburg. The patient treated in Johannesburg tested positive for a hantavirus, a family

Spain reports new hantavirus case in passenger evacuated from cruise ship

hantavirus patient from the cruise were improperly handled. In a Paris hospital, a French woman evacuated from the ship remained in intensive care

Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship

intensive care in Johannesburg, according to the AFP news agency. The ministry’s spokesperson, Foster Mohale, confirmed that the patient being treated in Johannesburg tested positive for hantavirus

Cruise ship with hantavirus may have seen a rare occurrence: humans infecting humans

hantavirus cases among the 147 passengers and crew members on the boat. Three of the patients have died and one patient is in intensive care

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

hantavirus. Van Kerkhove said: “As of today, seven individuals of the 147 passengers and crew have been reported ill. Sadly, three have died. “One patient is in intensive care

French hantavirus patient is critically ill as outbreak grows to 11

patient is critically ill as outbreak grows to 11 ![An ambulance enters the Bichat Hospital where a woman who tested positive for hantavirus remains in intensive care

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

hantavirus infections. The CDC recommends supportive care to treat symptoms that could include oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, antiviral medications and even dialysis. Patients with severe symptoms may need to be admitted to hospitals in intensive

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

intensive care in South Africa. The Netherlands is preparing to evacuate three patients who are onboard. There are also at least four Australian nationals on the ship. Since the start of the outbreak, the [World

CDC will reportedly bring Americans on hantavirus-stricken cruise to US for quarantine

hantavirus that can sometimes spread with close, intimate contact but is typically spread by rodents. Three people have died, and three have been hospitalized, including in intensive care – though those patients

Third British national has suspected hantavirus infection, government says

hantavirus in connection with an outbreak on board the cruise ship MV Hondius, the government has said. The patient is currently on the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, where the ship stopped

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

hantavirus is suspected of killing three people, including a married couple from the Netherlands, sickening at least two others on the ship and sending a 69-year-old British tourist to intensive care in [South

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

intensive care in South Africa.  The private health facility in Johannesburg, South Africa, where a British man, 69, is being treated

Worldwide race to trace passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship

hantavirus was reported on 4 May, with four remaining there. One patient is on the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, where the ship stopped in mid-April. Two other British men have confirmed

Uncertainty looms as last oil tanker from Middle East arrives in California | First Thing

patients from the MV Hondius cruise ship. Photograph: Misper Apawu/AP Investigators [are racing to determine if the deadly hantavirus outbreak](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/argentina-origins-hantavirus-outbreak-cruise-ship-mv-hondius) that has killed three onboard an Atlantic cruise ship originated in Argentina

Hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, WHO says

intensive care in South Africa, [the WHO said](https://x.com/WHO/status/2051029427614818551?s=20). [![Rats aren't just nuisances, they can carry diseases like leptospirosis and hantavirus. They are also one of the leading causes of property damage

Falling backwards and plunging through clouds: British paratroopers’ landing on Tristan da Cunha

hantavirus after disembarking from the ill-fated MV Hondius cruise ship last month [needed urgent treatment](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/10/paratroopers-britain-overseas-territory-suspected-hantavirus-case), including oxygen. It had been deemed there was only one way to get supplies over quickly

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

intensive care in a South African hospital, and [three others were evacuated from the ship Wednesday](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/06/cruise-ship-hantavirus-strain-andes-spread-humans-south-africa). Another man who left the ship earlier in the voyage tested positive in Switzerland. Argentina

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

intensive care in South Africa, officials said. Two crew members [require urgent medical care](/news/2026/5/5/seven-cases-of-hantavirus-confirmed-or-suspected-on-cruise-says-who), ⁠according to the Dutch-flagged ship’s operator, Oceanwide Expeditions. Another person on board with a suspected case has only

More than 500 children have died in an outbreak that the world is virtually ignoring

Hantavirus and Ebola are making headlines. But another deadly outbreak is unfolding that's barely registered on the global scene. "We've been crying out loud about this from the beginning, but it has been