Hantavirus: three ship passengers suspected of infection facing authorities

Three passengers on the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius have been identified as suspected of hantavirus infection, a dangerous pathogen transmissible by rodents.

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The ship had to leave its original destination for emergency health checks.

International health authorities are currently assessing the risk and implementing isolation and testing protocols for passengers and crew.

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