Epidemic

MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak

1 Apr 2026 · 33.73° S, 18.84° W

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When
1 Apr 2026
Kind
Epidemic
Coordinates
33.73° S, 18.84° W
Description
2026 disease outbreak
Deaths
3

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MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak

2026 outbreak on cruise ship

In April 2026, an outbreak of hantavirus infection caused by the Andes virus was identified on the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius. There were ten confirmed cases and two suspected cases directly linked to the outbreak as of 22 May. There have been three deaths, two of which have been confirmed as caused by the Andes virus, the last on 2 May.

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