A hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has killed three passengers during a 35-day Atlantic expedition from Argentina to Cape Verde, with additional confirmed cases among the 88 passengers and 61 crew members. Cape Verde authorities denied the ship permission to dock, leaving passengers stranded as health officials investigate the first recorded hantavirus outbreak on a cruise vessel.
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A hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has killed three passengers during a 35-day Atlantic expedition from Argentina to Cape Verde, with additional confirmed cases among the 88 passengers and 61 crew members. Cape Verde authorities denied the ship permission to dock, leaving passengers stranded as health officials investigate the first recorded hantavirus outbreak on a cruise vessel.