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Second hantavirus case confirmed after deaths on cruise ship

The operator of the MV Hondius ship says a Dutch couple and a German national have died.

BBC News - Top Stories - 27 minutes ago

The two possible causes for the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak — one is disgusting, and the other is terrifying

One particularly deadly strain of hantavirus is transmitted by humans — and found in the area of Argentina where MV Hondius cruise passengers had previously visited.

New York Post - World - 1 hour ago

WHO tracing contacts of hantavirus cruise ship passenger

Geneva: The World Health Organization said Tuesday that it was trying to trace people on a flight between the island of Saint Helena and Johannesburg...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 1 hour ago

What is hantavirus? Everything you need to know -- -

A hantavirus outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship is suspected in the deaths of three people and causing sickness in others. Here's what you need to know about the disease and how common it is in Canada.

CBC News - Health - 2 hours ago

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

Geneva: Two hantavirus cases have been confirmed and five others are suspected among people on a cruise ship stuck off Cape Verde, including three who...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 2 hours ago

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

Three people have died, one is critically ill, while another three have mild symptoms, says the World Health Organization.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Do viruses spread more easily on cruise ships?

The BBC explains what experts have to say about the infection risks associated with cruise ships.

BBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Latin America - LATEST - | 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...

Independent.ie - World - 3 hours ago

Do viruses spread more easily on cruise ships? -- The BBC explains what experts have to say about the infection risks associated with cruise ships.

The BBC explains what experts have to say about the infection risks associated with cruise ships.

BBC News - World - 3 hours ago

Seven cases of hantavirus now identified on cruise ship stranded off west Africa

Seven cases of the deadly hantavirus have now been identified in a suspected outbreak on a luxury cruise ship off West Africa. The outbreak has caused global concern, as the disease is considered rare among humans. What is happening with the ship, and what does hantavirus actually entail?

SBS - World - 3 hours ago

A cruise ship is waiting for help after 3 people died in a suspected hantavirus outbreak

A cruise ship with nearly 150 people is waiting for help off Cape Verde's coast in the Atlantic Ocean after three passengers died and three others were left seriously ill

Lancaster Online - World - 5 hours ago

MV Hondius hantavirus cases rise to 7 as cruise passengers remain trapped off Cape Verde: WHO

The cases include three passengers who died, one critically ill patient, and three people reporting mild symptoms, the World Health Organization said.

New York Post - World - 6 hours ago

WHO confirms hantavirus on cruise ship, evacuations planned for nearly 150 people — including 4 Canadians -- -

The World Health Organization said on Monday that ‌as of May 4, seven cases of hantavirus have been identified after a suspected outbreak on a luxury cruise ‌ship held off West Africa carrying mostly British, American and Spanish passengers, along with four Canadians.

CBC News - Health - 8 hours ago

They boarded a luxury Antarctic cruise. Then hantavirus took a deadly toll

Hantavirus is suspected of spreading aboard a luxury cruise ship, killing three passengers and sparking new concerns as a once obscure disease, with an extraordinarily high death rate, rises amid changing climate conditions.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 9 hours ago

Latest on apparent hantavirus cruise outbreak -- A suspected outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship has killed three people, officials say. Tom Hanson reports.

A suspected outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship has killed three people, officials say. Tom Hanson reports.

CBS News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

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.

SBS - World - 10 hours ago

Evacuations planned as suspected hantavirus outbreak traps 150 on cruise ship off Cape Verde

AMSTERDAM: Medics were working on Monday (May 4) to evacuate two people with symptoms of the deadly hantavirus after a suspected outbreak on a luxury cruise ship held off West Africa carrying mos

Channel NewsAsia - World - 11 hours ago

A rodent-borne illness is suspected of causing an outbreak aboard a cruise ship. Here's what to know.

A rodent-borne illness is suspected of causing an outbreak aboard a cruise ship. Here's what to know.

CTV News - Health - 11 hours ago

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 - Health - 11 hours ago

What is hantavirus? Expert says deadly cruise ship outbreak brings awareness to Canadians

As the drama continues to unfold aboard a cruise ship coping with a suspected hantavirus outbreak, a Canadian expert thinks more public awareness about the virus is a good thing - even if the risk in Canada is very low.

CTV News - Health - 11 hours ago

Passengers trapped on board cruise ship amid virus outbreak

Tonight, passengers are trapped on a cruise ship off the coast of Africa because of a suspected Hantavirus outbreak that’s left three people dead, one in intensive care, and three more requiring ‘urgent medical care’ on board. NBC News’ Camila Bernal has the latest.

NBC News - Health - 11 hours ago

WHO confirms hantavirus on cruise ship, evacuations planned for nearly 150 people — including 4 Canadians

The World Health Organization said on Monday that ‌as of May 4, seven cases of hantavirus have been identified after a suspected outbreak on a luxury cruise ‌ship held off West Africa carrying mostly British, American and Spanish passengers, along with four Canadians.

CBC News - World - 12 hours ago

Inside the deadly hantavirus-infected cruise ship, MV Hondius, where 3 passengers have died

Passengers onboard the stranded MV Hondius had, just days ago, been sipping coffee in sleek lounges and soaking in picturesque views – before a suspected hantavirus outbreak gripped the cruise...

New York Post - World - 12 hours ago

Four Australians stuck on cruise ship after suspected deadly hantavirus outbreak

More than 140 people remain on the luxury cruise ship that is being held off West Africa after three people died and others fell ill.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 13 hours ago

Outbreak on Cruise Ship Leaves 3 Dead: 5 Things to Know About Hantavirus

‘To date, one case of hantavirus infection has been laboratory confirmed, and there are five additional suspected cases,’ officials say.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

What is hantavirus? Everything you need to know

A hantavirus outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship is suspected in the deaths of three people and causing sickness in others. Here's what you need to know about the disease and how common it is in Canada.

CBC News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

What to know about hantavirus linked with three cruise ship deaths

Hantavirus exposure can cause a lung disease that is fatal in nearly 4 out of 10 who are infected

Independent UK - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Cruise ship with huge Broadway stars to steam off to Mexico and Bahamas in spring 2027

A star-studded cruise ship with some of Broadway’s biggest names — including Tony Award-winners Patti LuPone, Darren Criss, Norbert Leo Butz and Adrienne Warren — is setting sail from Florida to Mexico and the Bahamas next spring.

CTV News - World - 16 hours ago

Public Health -- What you need to know about hantavirus, the infection at the center of a deadly cruise ship outbreak

Hantavirus spreads through contact with rodents and causes rare infectious diseases that can lead to kidney failure or a buildup of fluid in the lungs

Scientific American - Health - 18 hours ago

'He was deceased on the ship for several days': Irishwoman describes hantavirus outbreak

Ann Lane’s cruise on the MV Hondius has become a distressing ordeal following the deaths of three passengers

Irish Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Three dead and Brit fighting for life in suspected cruise ship Hantavirus horror

The cruise ship operator has said it is managing "a serious medical situation" on board the MV Hondius after three Dutch nationals died amid a suspected Hantavirus outbreak, with a Brit tourist fighting for life in a Johannesburg hospital

WalesOnline - World - 19 hours ago

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 - Health - 19 hours ago

What is hantavirus? Very serious rodent disease suspected of killing three on cruise ship explained

Hantavirus, which is typically contracted from infected rodents, made headlines in March of last year when it was determined to be the cause of death of Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman's wife. Here's...

New York Post - Health - 20 hours ago

Hantavirus risk to wider public is low, WHO says, after suspected outbreak on cruise ship

Medics were working to evacuate two people with symptoms on vessel held off Cape Verde

The Globe and Mail - World - 20 hours ago

Suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship kills 3, World Health Organization says

A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others, the World Health Organization and South Africa's Department of Health said on Sunday.

CBC News - World - 20 hours ago

Cruise ship at center of suspected deadly hantavirus outbreak refused permission to dock

The cruise operator said in a statement that the ship may sail from Cape Verde to Las Palmas or Tenerife in the Canary Islands and dock there.

NBC News - Business - 21 hours ago

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.

Evening Standard - Health - 21 hours ago

What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak

Three people have died and others have been sickened by what health authorities suspect is a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. Hantaviruses exist throughout the world and …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 21 hours ago

Cruise ship at center of deadly hantavirus outbreak refused permission to dock

The cruise operator said in a statement that the ship may sail from Cape Verde to Las Palmas or Tenerife in the Canary Islands and dock there.

NBC News - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

What to know about the illness suspected of killing multiple people on a cruise ship

A rodent-borne illness is suspected of causing an outbreak aboard a cruise ship. Here's what to know.

CTV News - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Rare virus outbreak kills travelers on Atlantic cruise ship

Three people have died and at least three others are ill in a suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, the WHO has said

Russia Today - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Apparent hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship, sickens at least 3 more -- A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic off Africa killed three people and sickened at least three others, health officials say.

A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic off Africa killed three people and sickened at least three others, health officials say.

CBS News - World - 23 hours ago

Deadly virus outbreak suspected on cruise ship in Atlantic

Three people have died in a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship off the coast of Cape Verde. The World Health Organization says one case is confirmed, with several more under investigation.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 1 day ago

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

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

Evening Standard - Health - 1 day ago

Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus: WHO

Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said on May 3, one a confirmed case of hantavirus — an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 1 day ago

Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship

The MV Hondius cruise ship is currently under investigation by health authorities

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

What is hantavirus? Cruise ship outbreak explained

Three people have died from a suspected outbreak of the illness that is usually carried by rodents.

BBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Suspected outbreak of rare hantavirus on cruise ship kills three people

At least three others who were on the polar expedition ship are ill, with a British tourist in intensive care in a South African hospital.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Here is how hantavirus spreads in humans

Hantavirus is found across the globe and usually spreads when a person comes in contact with faeces or urine of infected rodents such as mice and rats. According to the US Centers for Disease...

International The News - Health - 1 day ago

What is hantavirus, the suspected disease behind a deadly cruise ship outbreak?

Here's what we know about the suspected outbreak of a rare infection that killed three people on a cruise ship on the Atlantic Ocean.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Three die after suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard Atlantic cruise ship

A suspected hantavirus outbreak linked to an Atlantic cruise voyage has left three people dead, while a British tourist is being treated in hospital in South Africa. South Africa’s Department...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Suspected Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship kills 3 — WHO

The virus usually spreads by contact with the urine or feces of infected rodents like rats and mice. It can cause a severe and sometimes deadly lung infection.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 1 day ago

Suspected hantavirus infections leave 3 dead, several ill on a cruise ship in the Atlantic

One of the six believed to be affected by hantavirus is in intensive care in South Africa, the World Health Organization said.

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Three dead, several ill after outbreak on Atlantic cruise, WHO says

Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus -- an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents.

CTV News - Health - 1 day ago

Türkiye's cruise passenger numbers hit 16-year March high

Cruise passenger traffic in Türkiye rose to its highest March level in 16 years, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said on...

Daily Sabah - Business - 24 days ago