Hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius; ship heads to Tenerife for evacuation
The MV Hondius is sailing from Cape Verde to Tenerife after a rare hantavirus outbreak believed to have killed three people; isolating passengers and crew will be evacuated on arrival.
The MV Hondius cruise ship is sailing from Cape Verde toward the Spanish island of Tenerife following a rare hantavirus outbreak that is believed to have killed three people. Passengers and crew who have been isolating aboard the vessel are expected to be evacuated when the ship reaches Tenerife.