Tag: Hantavirus

MV Hondius, the Hantavirus-hit cruise ship has docked in the Netherlands for disinfection. MV Hondius was carrying 25 crew members and two medical personnel as it reached the Dutch port ...

French authorities have announced that over 1,700 passengers and crew on a British cruise ship were ordered to remain on board in Bordeaux after an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness. The ...

The Spanish health ministry has announced that a Spanish passenger evacuated from MV Hondius has tested positive for hantavirus. The person is one of the 14 Spaniards evacuated from the ...

The international evacuation of passengers from a cruise ship hit by an outbreak of Andes hantavirus has been successfully completed, bringing to a close a week-long emergency operation coordinated by ...

Spain has begun a carefully coordinated evacuation of passengers from the MV Hondius, the expedition cruise ship anchored off Tenerife after a deadly hantavirus outbreak. The Dutch-flagged vessel arrived at ...

Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has moved to reassure residents of Tenerife that the risk of infection remains low ahead of the tightly controlled arrival ...

South African health authorities have confirmed the presence of the Andes strain of hantavirus, an exceptionally rare variant known for human-to-human transmission in two passengers linked to a cruise ship that was ...

A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a transatlantic cruise ship has left three people dead and several others ill, prompting a coordinated international health response as authorities work to contain the ...