
Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to MV Hondius Cruise Ship Spreads
A hantavirus outbreak originating from the MV Hondius cruise ship has led to suspected cases in Spain and Tristan da Cunha, prompting global concern and isolation measures for passengers. The initial cases involved two Dutch ornithologists who were on board.
The Story
Analyzing sources…
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Excellent (92/100)Sources
Before Hantavirus Outbreak, the MV Hondius Attracted ‘a Different Type of Traveler’
Former passengers on the MV Hondius say that the ship was made for wildlife expeditions and that the crew took safety very seriously.
By Lynsey Chutel, Claire Moses and Amelia Nierenberg
Read full article →UK grapples with fallout from deadly hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship
British national is being treated on tiny territory of Tristan da Cunha
Read full article →Contact tracing could be key in halting the spread of hantavirus. Here's how it works
More than two dozen passengers left the cruise ship before the outbreak was identified. The race is on to connect with them to monitor their health — and the health of those they've interacted with.
By Ari Daniel
Read full article →New suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain and remote Tristan da Cunha
Two new suspected cases of hantavirus were reported on Friday, one in Spain and the other on the remote South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, as experts race to contain an outbreak that began on a luxury cruise ship. The announcements in locations thousands of kilometres (miles) apart will fuel concern about a cluster of cases so far associated with three deaths – though the World Health Organization has repeatedly said the risk to the wider public is low and the virus does not transmit...
By Reuters
Read full article →Hantavirus: US plans evacuation flight for American cruise passengers
The US says it is planning a repatriation flight for American citizens aboard the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius. The cruise ship is heading for the Spanish island of Tenerife with more than 140 passengers. DW has more.
Read full article →There are no hantavirus treatments. The deadly cruise-ship outbreak is a ‘wake-up call’ to develop some.
It’s been a struggle to secure funding for hantavirus research because these viruses haven’t been a priority.
By Jaimy Lee
Read full article →How Big Could The Hantavirus Outbreak Get? - Forbes
How Big Could The Hantavirus Outbreak Get? Forbes
Read full article →Passenger from 'Hanta virus' cruise visited school on remotest island Tristan de Cunha, believed to be infected
<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130964204.cms" />
By TOI World Desk
Read full article →Hantavirus update: List of countries, confirmed cases and deaths linked to MV Hondius outbreak
A hantavirus outbreak connected to the MV Hondius cruise ship is under investigation.
Read full article →Two Indian crew members aboard cruise ship at centre of hantavirus outbreak; both asymptomatic for now
Read full article →New suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain and remote Tristan da Cunha
The announcements in locations thousands of miles apart will fuel concern, though the WHO has repeatedly said the risk to the public is low and the virus does not transmit easily.
Read full article →New suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain and remote Tristan da Cunha
Two new suspected cases of hantavirus were reported on Friday, one in Spain and the other on the remote South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, as experts race to contain an outbreak that began on a luxury cruise ship. The announcements in locations thousands of miles apart will fuel concern about a cluster of […]
Read full article →Exclusive: No Symptomatic Hantavirus Cases On MV Hondius, Says Cruise Operator
Oceanwide Expeditions told NDTV that there are currently "no symptomatic individuals" onboard the MV Hondius amid the ongoing hantavirus outbreak investigation. Two Indian crew members remain aboard the vessel.
Read full article →How Worried Should We Be About the Hantavirus Outbreak?
A spate of cases on an Arctic cruise has left the public scrambling for information on the rare but deadly virus
By Elisabeth Garber-Paul
Read full article →Irish passengers on hantavirus-hit ship 'safe and well'
Two Irish people on board a virus-hit cruise ship are "safe and well", the Minister for Foreign Affairs has said.
Read full article →Passengers of hantavirus-hit cruise ship tracked | The wRap
Today’s headlines: Hantavirus, ASEAN Summit, exoplanet
By Rappler.com
Read full article →NCDC intensifies surveillance as Hantavirus outbreak sparks global concern
Nigeria’s NCDC intensifies surveillance due to a global Hantavirus outbreak. Learn about the virus, symptoms, and preventive measures to avoid rodent conta Read More: https://punchng.com/ncdc-intensifies-surveillance-as-hantavirus-outbreak-sparks-global-concern/
By Punch Newspapers
Read full article →Coverage Timeline
Related Stories

Philippines Faces Dangerous Heat Index, Borongan City Reaches 43°C
just now

Pay hike for gov’t doctors, work hours limit for nurses pushed in Philippines
just now

Hantavirus Suspected Cases Emerge in Spain and Tristan da Cunha
just now

Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to Cruise Ship Spreads to Spain, Tristan da Cunha
just now