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The cruise ship at center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak has to undergo extra cleaning
- The MV Hondius is undergoing additional cleaning in Rotterdam after a hantavirus outbreak.
- GGD health officials advise the extra cleaning and will conduct a final inspection after work is finished.
- The Hondius’ home port is Vlissingen, with Rotterdam hosting the cleaning and inspection.
- Public health officials report 12 hantavirus cases and three deaths linked to the outbreak so far.
- World Health Organization notes the Andes virus can spread between people in rare cases, but public risk remains low.
- Oceanwide Expeditions says no voyage changes are planned after 13 June; operations to resume as scheduled.
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