Cruise Ship Struck by Hantavirus Remains at Sea

Passengers on the MV Hondius have not received permission from the authorities in Cape Verde, in the Atlantic Ocean, to disembark. Three people have died and at least three others were ill.

By Max Kim

Health Officials Work to Contain Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship - WSJ

Health Officials Work to Contain Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship  WSJ

WHO confirms at least two hantavirus cases on cruise ship where three people died

The United National health agency added that there are five other suspected cases and that further investigations are ongoing.

Cruise ship waiting for help after 3 people died in a suspected hantavirus outbreak

A cruise ship with nearly 150 people aboard was waiting for help off the coast of Cape Verde in the Atlantic Ocean after three passengers died in a suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus.

By The Associated Press

Deadly hantavirus outbreak traps 150 on cruise ship as WHO identifies more cases

A hantavirus outbreak tied to a cruise ship off Cabo Verde has grown to seven cases, including two confirmed infections, the World Health Organization said on Monday, with three deaths among those linked to the voyage. The Dutch-flagged MV Hondius is carrying 147 passengers and crew from 23 countries. Among the passengers are 17 Americans, 19 Britons and 13 from Spain. Sixty-one crew members are also on board. Of the seven cases identified, one British passenger in intensive care in Johannesb...

By Agencies

WHO confirms two hantavirus cases aboard cruise ship, suspects human transmission

The World Health Organization on Tuesday said it had confirmed two hantavirus cases and suspected five others among people on a cruise ship stuck off Cape Verde. The WHO added that there may be some human-to-human transmission ​happening ‌between ⁠close contacts on board the ‌stricken cruise ship, though the risk to the wider ⁠public remained low.

By FRANCE 24

Passenger stuck on hantavirus-struck cruise ship makes emotional plea

A passenger trapped on board a cruise ship off the coast of West Africa has issued an emotional plea as medics worked to evacuate people showing symptoms of the deadly hantavirus, after a suspected outbreak aboard that has killed three people.

By Holly Patrick

‘We want to go home’: US travel blogger breaks down as hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on Atlantic cruise ship

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By TOI World Desk

Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship off Cape Verde widens to 7 cases: WHO - The Straits Times

Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship off Cape Verde widens to 7 cases: WHO  The Straits Times

'We're not just…': Man stuck on MV Hondius breaks down after hantavirus outbreak

A travel influencer shared an emotional video from a cruise ship where passengers are stranded after deaths linked to a suspected hantavirus outbreak.

Hantavirus Outbreak: Does Quarantine On A Cruise Ship Minimise Disease Spread?

Hantavirus is a rare virus carried by rodents, spread to humans through exposure to their urine, droppings, or saliva. Confirmed cases aboard an Atlantic cruise ship has raised alarm.

Deadly hantavirus cases increase to seven on stranded cruise ship

Two cases of the deadly hantavirus have been confirmed, and five more are suspectedamong people who were on a luxury cruise ship now held in the Atlantic near Cape Verde, the World Health Organization said in its most detailed update on the outbreak. Around 150 people are still stuck on the Hondius that was carrying […]

Seven cases of hantavirus identified on cruise ship as Irish woman describes shock at deaths of three passengers

A hantavirus outbreak tied to a cruise ship off Cape Verde has grown to seven cases, including two confirmed infections, the World Health Organization said, with three deaths among those linked to the voyage.

How an ocean cruise turned into a hantavirus nightmare

About 150 people remain stuck ⁠on the ship marooned off the Cape Verde islands in the Atlantic Ocean after the deaths of three passengers.

How ocean cruise turned into hantavirus nightmare

The first victim of a suspected hantavirus outbreak had already been dead 21 days when fellow passenger Jake Rosmarin posted a ‌video about cows he had seen on a remote volcanic island in the Atlantic, showing no indication he was aware his cruise ship was about to be quarantined. But later that evening, on May 2, Rosmarin posted, "For those who have seen recent news, yes, I am currently onboard the M/V Hondius," adding that he did not wish ‌to say more, "out of respect for those involved." The

By The Korea Herald

Cruise ship hantavirus cases increase to seven, WHO says

Among the infected passengers, three have died, one is critically ill, and three are experiencing mild symptoms.

Australians on board virus-hit cruise ship as passenger makes emotional plea

A US travel blogger onboard the stranded ship said there was "a lot of uncertainty" about what would happen next.

Seven cases of hantavirus identified on cruise ship - WHO

The World Health Organization ⁠said that seven cases of hantavirus have been identified after an ⁠outbreak on a cruise ship held off West Africa.

A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic kills 3 people - 毎日新聞

A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic kills 3 people  毎日新聞

Seven cases of deadly hantavirus confirmed or suspected on stranded cruise ship

Seven cases of deadly hantavirus confirmed or suspected on stranded cruise ship

Two cases of the deadly hantavirus have been confirmed, and five more are suspectedamong people who were on a luxury cruise ship now held in the Atlantic near Cape Verde, the World Health Organization said in its most detailed update on the outbreak. Around 150 people are still stuck on the Hondius that was carrying […]

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Dr Catherine Conlon: Hantavirus at sea triggers a global health response — what is this virus?

Scientists are investigating how a rodent-borne infection appeared among passengers on a cruise ship, despite minimal person-to-person spread.

Kiwi aboard MV Hondius cruise ship with deadly hantavirus outbreak

The ship was traveling from Argentina to the Canary Islands.

Three die on cruise ship from suspected hantavirus - NZ Herald

Three die on cruise ship from suspected hantavirus  NZ Herald

Hantavirus suspected on cruise ship after three die - China Daily - Global Edition

Hantavirus suspected on cruise ship after three die  China Daily - Global Edition

Hantavirus confirmed in woman who died after leaving cruise ship

A second case of hantavirus has been confirmed among the passengers on board a cruise ship where three people have...

By Gordon Darroch

WHO tracing contacts of hantavirus cruise ship passenger

The WHO is contact tracing passengers on a flight taken by a hantavirus cruise ship passenger who later died after disembarking in Saint Helena. Read More: https://punchng.com/who-tracing-contacts-of-hantavirus-cruise-ship-passenger/

By Punch Newspapers

Seven hantavirus cases detected on the cruise ship Hondius – which individuals the WHO is tracing

Two are confirmed and five suspected, according to the World Health Organization - Three passengers have died The post Seven hantavirus cases detected on the cruise ship Hondius – which individuals the WHO is tracing appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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WHO says two hantavirus cases confirmed, five suspected on cruise ship

Two hantavirus cases have been confirmed and five others are suspected among people on a cruise ship stuck off Cape Verde, including three who have died, the WHO said Tuesday. The post WHO says two hantavirus cases confirmed, five suspected on cruise ship appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah