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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 Guardian - UK

Hantavirus Outbreak Spreading: How Worried Should You Really Be?

Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship near Cape Verde has caused 3 deaths; health officials say public risk is low and containment is ongoing.

International Business Times UK

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…

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Footage from inside hantavirus-stricken cruise ship shows reality of life for passengers

Decks are mostly deserted, with only a few people wearing medical masks visible

The Independent UK

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

An American travel blogger has described panic and uncertainty aboard a luxury cruise ship struck by a suspected hantavirus outbreak in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Cape Verde, which has killed three passengers and left dozens stranded at sea.

The Times of India

Who is Jake Rosmarin? Tearful Influencer Trapped on MV Hondius Amid Deadly Hantavirus Outbreak

A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has resulted in three deaths and left passengers stranded off Cape Verde, with local authorities refusing docking due to health concerns.

International Business Times UK

Passengers not allowed to leave hantavirus cruise ship for three more days

Those on board will not be able to disembark the MV Hondius until it reaches the Canary Islands

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Cruise ship hantavirus latest: Boat to sail from Cape Verde to Canary Islands with passengers trapped on board

WHO says a total of seven hantavirus cases identified on cruise ship MV Hondius so far

The Independent UK

A cruise ship is waiting for help after three people died in a suspected hantavirus outbreak

A cruise ship faces a health crisis off Cape Verde after three passengers died and others fell seriously ill from suspected hantavirus. The vessel, MV Hondius, is denied docking due to public health concerns. Authorities are coordinating evacuations and investigations into the rare, rodent-borne illness. The ship began its journey…

The Economic Times

Cruise Ship Barred From Cape Verde After Hantavirus Deaths Despite WHO 'Low Risk' Assessment

A cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak is denied docking in Cape Verde. Despite WHO's low-risk assessment, three deaths and several infections have been reported, causing passenger distress.

International Business Times UK

British crew member needs ‘urgent’ care after suspected hantavirus outbreak

Three people have died and two cases of the virus have been confirmed, tour operator Oceanwide Expeditions said.

Evening Standard

Michele Bullock says ‘we are poorer and there is no way out of it’ after rate rise – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Cape Verde Denies Docking of Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship: 149 Passengers, 2 Reported Seriously Ill Left Stranded at Sea

A suspected hantavirus outbreak has left the MV Hondius stranded off Cape Verde, with 149 passengers at sea and two crew members needing urgent care. Cape Verde refused docking to prevent spread.

International Business Times UK

More than 20 Britons trapped on cruise ship amid suspected hantavirus outbreak as Cape Verde blocks it from docking

An investigation has been launched after three people died and at least three others remain ill

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More details released after three die in suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

A Dutch couple and a German national have been confirmed dead amid a suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship. A 69-year-old British passenger is critically ill in intensive care in Johannesburg, South Africa, after testing positive for hantavirus, with five other passengers also falling ill. Oceanwide Expeditions,…

Evening Standard

Briton in critical but stable condition after suspected hantavirus outbreak

Three people have died and at least three others are ill, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a statement to The Associated Press.

Evening Standard

Briton treated in South Africa after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise

The outbreak was reported on the Dutch-flagged passenger cruise ship MV Hondius, which was sailing from Argentina to Cape Verde.

The Guardian - UK

British crew member in need of urgent medical care amid suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

WHO says seven confirmed or suspected cases of hantavirus on MV Hondius, including three passengers who died

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The Independent UK

A cruise ship is waiting for help after a suspected outbreak of rare hantavirus onboard killed 3

A Dutch cruise ship with about 150 passengers is waiting for help off Cape Verde after a suspected hantavirus outbreak killed three people

Evening Standard

What is Hantavirus? The disease suspected of killing three onboard a cruise ship

A British national is now fighting for his life as the death toll reaches three

The Independent UK

British crew member needs urgent care after suspected hantavirus outbreak: Live

WHO says a total of seven hantavirus cases identified on cruise ship so far

The Guardian - UK

Three passengers dead after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

Dutch husband and wife and third unidentified person reported to have died, with three further people taken ill

The Guardian - UK

‘It will never cover what’s authentic’: African music industry weighs up AI risks and rewards

Delegates at event in Cape Verde highlight opportunities from tech while stressing AI is no replacement for talent

The Independent UK

More than 1,700 Cape Verde holidaymakers join legal action against Tui after illnesses

At least eight holidaymakers have died following holidays to the islands, claim lawyers

International Business Times UK

Holiday Horror in Cape Verde: Lawsuit Follows After Eight Dead, 1,700 British Nationals Fall Ill

A lawsuit is underway after eight deaths and over 1,700 British tourists fell ill in Cape Verde, raising concerns over safety and accountability.

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