# Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship, Ushuaia Blamed

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Podcast: [Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7448525)
Published: 2026-05-10T20:20:56+00:00
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A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, originating from Ushuaia, Argentina, has led to two deaths and evacuations in Tenerife, Spain. Despite speculation, Ushuaias health chief denies the city as the source, citing no recorded cases and unsuitable climate for the virus. Local officials and tourism bosses defend the citys safety, while Argentinas national health team investigates the landfill site as a potential source. The search for clues continues as Ushuaia promotes its safe image to avoid long-term tourism impacts. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6663234db2b5ccc1

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