Third person who died aboard hantavirus outbreak cruise ship was German, shipowner says
Published on May 4, 2026.
The third person to die from a suspected hantavirus on a Dutch-bound cruise ship, the MV Hondius, was a German national. The ship was hit by a suspected outbreak of the virus and is currently in the process of disembodging. The incident occurred near the Cape Town, South Africa, where the British government is seeking asylum.
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