# Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: 11 Cases Reported

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Podcast: [US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/us-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7023297)
Published: 2026-05-18T07:03:26+00:00
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The MV Hondius cruise ship, carrying 150 passengers from 23 countries, has been hit by the Andes virus, resulting in three deaths and ten confirmed cases. The ship was initially stuck off Cape Verde, then evacuated to Rotterdam, where its currently under quarantine. The WHO is monitoring the situation, emphasizing its not a pandemic, but new cases may emerge due to the viruss long incubation period. 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/0c533805357ee6fa

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