Passengers on £35,000 Atlantic cruise struck by rat-borne hantavirus tell of their hell as they remain trapped on board because Cape Verde authorities won't let them disembark: Fears of more cases after three people died and Brit was left critical

The World Health Organisation confirmed six suspected cases of hantavirus infection on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde in Africa.

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May 4, 2026 - 02:34
Passengers on £35,000 Atlantic cruise struck by rat-borne hantavirus tell of their hell as they remain trapped on board because Cape Verde authorities won't let them disembark: Fears of more cases after three people died and Brit was left critical
The World Health Organisation confirmed six suspected cases of hantavirus infection on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde in Africa.
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