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Two Irish passengers are among the 149 people on the MV Hondius.
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Two Irish people are on board a stranded cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, where three passengers have died following a hantavirus outbreak. The MV Hondius was travelling from Argentina to the Cape Verde islands near west Africa when three passengers passed away and two crew members became seriously ill. The ship is currently unable [...]
The World Health Organization said there are now seven cases linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius, including two
A luxury cruise ship that has been hit by an outbreak of the deadly hantavirus was preparing to travel from Cape Verde towards Europe on Wednesday after the Spanish government gave permission for it to dock in the Canary Islands.
The voyage to the islands is expected to take three days
Formula One has been and gone for another year, but Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium is now in a race to get ready for the soccer World Cup starting next month.
A general view of the cruise ship MV Hondius stationary off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on May 3, 2026. An outbreak of “severe acute respiratory illness” on board a cruise ship in the Atlantic has left two people dead and a third in intensive care in Johannesburg, South Africa’s health ministry told AFP on May 3, 2025. The outbreak occurred on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde. The patient being treated in Johannesburg tested positive for a hantavirus, a family of viruses that can cause hemorrhagic fever, South African spokesperson Foster Mohale said.
Three people have died after a suspected outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship sailing between Argentina and Cape Verde. So far, one case of the potentially deadly virus has been confirmed, according to the World Health Organisation, which stressed that the risk to the public remains low. However, the suspected outbreak has raised [...]
A deadly hantavirus outbreak has left passengers stranded on the MV Hondius cruise ship off the coast of Cape Verde, with three confirmed deaths and growing fears among those onboard. A travel blogger's emotional plea highlights the human cost of the crisis as authorities struggle to coordinate a response.
Three people have already died, according to the tour operator