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Cruise ship linked to deadly hantavirus outbreak cleared to sail after disinfection

A cruise ship, the Hondius, has been cleared to resume sailing after a deadly hantavirus outbreak. The vessel underwent thorough cleaning and disinfection in Rotterdam. The outbreak led to passenger deaths and a global health alert. Most passengers were repatriated, and the ship's crew was quarantined. The World Health Organization…

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Once a Church, This Elegant Rotterdam Home Combines Inspiring Architecture and Modern Design in the Most Divine Way

Once a church, this Dutch home with a religious history balances grandeur with contemporary style

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Hantavirus-hit liner reaches Rotterdam, crew being quarantined and ship disinfected

The MV Hondius arrived at Landtong, a narrow peninsula about 10 km long that is part of Rotterdam port and far from any urban centre. Several white trailers were set up in an area near where disembarkation was taking place. Both areas were fenced off.

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Hantavirus Ship Has Docked in Rotterdam As Its Passengers Face a 42-Day Quarantine Amid Nonexistence Cure

It seems that whirlwind experience of the last few weeks that engulfed the MV Hondius surrounding the hantavirus outbreak onboard is over as it arrived in Rotterdam on Monday to be 'properly cleaned'.

International Business Times UK

Canada Has Confirmed a Hantavirus Case From the Death Ship, Doctors Warn New Cases Could Keep Emerging for Months

Two Canadians tested positive for hantavirus aboard a ship now docked in Rotterdam for disinfection, prompting concern among health authorities over the outbreak.

International Business Times UK

Cruise ship hit by Hantavirus outbreak arrives in Netherlands for disinfection as it wraps up troubled journey

The MV Hondius was carrying 25 crew members and two medical personnel as it reached Rotterdam on Monday morning

The Independent UK

Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship expected to arrive in the Netherlands

A cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak is set to arrive in the Dutch port of Rotterdam on Monday

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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship set to reach Rotterdam port as final destination

The cruise ship MV Hondius, hit by hantavirus, has docked in Rotterdam for disinfection. Remaining crew and medical staff will undergo quarantine. The outbreak, involving the Andes virus, has seen three deaths. Authorities are managing the situation, with the WHO stating it is not comparable to COVID-19. Citizens express some…

The Economic Times

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius to dock in Rotterdam after onboard cases

A Hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship is set to dock in Rotterdam for disinfection. Passengers and crew faced quarantine after the Andes virus strain was detected. Authorities are managing the situation, with WHO recommending a 42-day isolation period for those exposed to the serious, rodent-borne illness.

The Times of India

April’s Top Performers and Underperformers

Crude oil, gasoline, gasoline refining spreads, bitcoin, and cotton futures posted double-digit percentage gains in April, while Rotterdam coal, natural gas, and sugar futures posted the most significant declines. Higher interest rates and a weaker dollar index were a mixed signal for the commodities asset class in April 2026.

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Defiant Luke Littler hits back at fans booing him again at Premier League Darts

The world champion prevailed in Liverpool despite another frosty reception from the fans, with Littler especially riled by their reaction in Rotterdam

The Independent UK

Luke Littler booed by Rotterdam crowd in Premier League defeat to Jonny Clayton

Littler earned the wrath of the local fans following his spat with Dutchman Gian van Veen two weeks ago.

The Independent UK

Vitality sweep NAVI to lift BLAST Open Rotterdam trophy

A flawless run to the trophy for Vitality.

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NAVI outlast PARIVISION to make BLAST Open Rotterdam Finals

NAVI are headed to their second finals of the season.

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Vitality sweep Aurora to make BLAST Open Rotterdam Finals

Wicadia and MAJ3R's best couldn't make a dent in Vitality's play.

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PARIVISION eliminate the Falcons from BLAST Open Rotterdam

Jame and co. head to another top four placement at BLAST.

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Aurora take down The MongolZ at BLAST Open Rotterdam

A firepower-led dominant win over The MongolZ for Aurora.

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Vitality beat PARIVISION to guarantee BLAST Open Rotterdam semis

Vitality's unbroken overtime streak continues.

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Falcons head to BLAST Open Rotterdam playoffs over FURIA

Falcons showed rare tenacity to defeat FURIA in three.

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NAVI defeat Aurora to secure top four at BLAST Open Rotterdam

Another top four for NAVI as they turn their form around in time for Cologne.

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BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026: Teams, Prize Pool, Schedule, and more

Vitality is back in action at Rotterdam.

The Times of India

Explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam; mayor calls it targeted attack

An explosion rocked a Jewish school in Amsterdam, with the mayor suspecting a targeted attack on the community. This follows a similar incident at a Rotterdam synagogue, where arson is suspected. Authorities detained teenagers near another synagogue. An Islamist group has claimed responsibility for both Dutch incidents and a prior…

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Seven of the best music festivals to visit by train from the UK

From jazz in Rotterdam and hip-hop in Paris to brass bands on the beach in Blackpool, the Guardian’s music editor chooses the best European festivals that can be reached by rail

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Demon 'to go for it' after reaching Rotterdam decider

Record-breaking Alex de Minaur has reached an unprecedented third consecutive final of the Rotterdam Open after a resolute triumph over Ugo Humbert.

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'Great mental effort': Demon prevails despite off-day

Alex de Minaur has reached the Rotterdam Open semi-finals for the third-straight year but only after a rare old struggle against an inspired home favourite.

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