Passengers confined to cabins as MV Hondius disinfected after 2 hantavirus cases confirmed

Daily Maverick | 06.05.2026 00:14
The World Health Organization (WHO) said in its latest assessment of the hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius that the risk of further spread remained low. Passengers still on the vessel were instructed to remain in their cabins while disinfection procedures were carried out.