Cruise ready to sail again after hantavirus outbreak The Hondius cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak has been disinfected by Dutch health authorities and is headed for the Arctic, its owners say. AAP · Jun 1
Hantavirus cruise ship to resume sailing after deadly outbreak MV Hondius has been ‘effectively cleaned’, said the Dutch public health authority The Independent UK · Jun 1
The cruise ship at center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak has to undergo extra cleaning A cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is undergoing further cleaning before it returns to its home port The Independent UK · May 26
Cruise Operator Claims Hantavirus Outbreak Did Not Originate From Ship Despite Three Deaths Oceanwide Expeditions claims the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius was not due to the ship, as investigations continue into the virus's origin and spread among passengers. International Business Times UK · May 19
Hantavirus-hit ship operator is awaiting more info before deciding on resuming summer cruises The outbreak has led to the deaths of three passengers and at least nine infections The Independent UK · May 13
Could cruise ship passengers sue over the hantavirus outbreak? Travelers on the MV Hondius find themselves with few legal recourses following a hantavirus outbreak. Oceanwide Expeditions, the company behind the voyage, could face liability if gross negligence is established. All claims will need to be submitted in the Netherlands, where families of those who passed away can also seek… The Economic Times · May 13
Hantavirus outbreak: Cruise ship passengers start disembarking in Spain, all to be checked for symptoms Passengers from a quarantined cruise ship, the MV Hondius, began disembarking off Tenerife after a hantavirus outbreak linked to the Andes strain. Three deaths and five positive cases were reported, prompting an international evacuation and medical screening for over 140 individuals on board. The Times of India · May 10
Hantavirus cruise ship still days away from docking in Tenerife The boat left the shores of Cape Verde at 6.15pm UK time on Wednesday, Oceanwide Expeditions said. Evening Standard · May 7
Two Britons evacuated from hantavirus-hit ship ‘improving’ in hospital Man, 69, is in intensive care in Johannesburg, while expedition guide Martin Anstee, 56, receiving care in Netherlands The Guardian - UK · May 7
WHO warns of more hantavirus cases Three passengers died from hantavirus after a cruise. The World Health Organization believes the outbreak will be limited if precautions are taken. Another sick passenger landed in Europe. Health officials are tracing contacts. The virus is usually spread by rodents. It can cause severe illness. No vaccine or cure exists. The Economic Times · May 7
Seven Britons disembarked from hantavirus cruise ship mid-voyage Oceanwide Expeditions said guests who left the ship have been contacted. Evening Standard · May 7
How Concerned Should We Be About The Hantavirus? The Deadly Cruise Ship Outbreak, Explained Four Australians were confirmed to be onboard the virus-stricken MV Hondius. Here's everything you need to know. Pedestrian.tv · May 7
Is There a Hantavirus Outbreak? Symptoms to Watch Out for After Cruise Ship Deaths Trigger Emergency Quarantine A suspected hantavirus situation on the MV Hondius cruise ship has led to emergency quarantine measures and an international health response. International Business Times UK · May 7
The Guardian - UK · May 6 Three evacuated from hantavirus-hit ship as Spain says vessel can dock British guide Martin Anstee among those evacuated from MV Hondius, which is now heading for Canary Islands
The Independent UK · May 6 The Latest: 3 passengers from virus-hit cruise ship evacuated to the Netherlands Three people from a cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak, including the ship’s doctor, are being flown to the Netherlands for medical care
The Economic Times · May 6 Hantavirus-hit cruise ship to head to Spain after permission granted to dock in Canary Islands A luxury cruise ship, the MV Hondius, is en route to Spain's Canary Islands after a deadly hantavirus outbreak, which has claimed at least three lives. Spain granted permission to dock, citing humanitarian principles and requests from the WHO and EU. The ship's operator confirmed two crew members require urgent…
The Independent UK · May 5 How a deadly hantavirus outbreak unfolded on a cruise ship for weeks before it was identified A deadly outbreak of the rare hantavirus unfolded over the course of weeks on a cruise ship that sailed from Argentina toward Antarctica and then across the Atlantic Ocean as passengers and crew members fell sick
Evening Standard · May 5 Britons on cruise ship linked to hantavirus outbreak face more days on board Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said plans are being made for the ‘safe onward travel’ of Britons on the ship.
The Guardian - UK · May 5 MV Hondius: the ice-breaking expedition cruise hit with hantavirus cases Polar explorer vessel stuck off coast of Cape Verde usually carries passengers to remote and nature-rich areas
The Times of India · May 5 Hantavirus scare: Atlantic cruise ship MV Hondius stranded after deadly outbreak kills three onboard A cruise ship, the MV Hondius, is stranded off Cape Verde after a suspected hantavirus outbreak claimed three lives and sickened others. Passengers are confined to cabins as authorities, including a WHO-dispatched medical team, monitor the situation. The vessel, returning from Antarctica, faces uncertainty regarding its next port of call…
The Guardian - UK · May 5 Sick British crew member to be urgently evacuated as hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads to Canary Islands Spain says MV Hondius will be received in Canary Islands and passengers and crew treated before repatriation
The Times of India · May 5 Scotland budget crisis: Next government faces brutal squeeze, economists warn Scotland stands on the brink of a financial crisis, yet election rhetoric largely sidesteps the approaching budget difficulties. Analysts predict that challenging times lie ahead due to the relentless growth of public spending that outpaces revenue streams. This dilemma is intensified by mounting pressures for higher public sector salaries and…
The Independent UK · May 5 Plans being made for onward travel for Britons on ship linked to hantavirus – PM Sir Keir Starmer said his thoughts were with those on board.
Evening Standard · May 5 Hantavirus victims may have got infected on trip ashore from cruise ship, says London expert Sir Keir Starmer said his thoughts were with those on board.