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Operator of hantavirus-hit ship is awaiting more information before deciding on vessel's cruises

  • Oceanwide Expeditions, operator of the hantavirus-affected MV Hondius, expects to decide by the end of the week if the ship will continue its summer cruise schedule.
  • The MV Hondius, a Dutch-flagged vessel, is scheduled for Arctic cruises starting in late May according to Oceanwide Expeditions' schedule.
  • Three passengers have died from the hantavirus outbreak, including a Dutch couple believed to have first contracted it in South America.
  • Over 120 passengers and some crew who were on board during the outbreak disembarked and are quarantined in various countries.
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Operator of hantavirus-hit ship is awaiting more information before deciding on vessel's cruises

The company that operates the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has told The Associated Press that it expects to know by the end of the week if the vessel will keep to its cruising schedule for the rest of the summer.

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The company operating the cruise at the center of a hantavirus outbreak informed The Associated Press on Wednesday that it expects to know by the end of this week whether the boat will maintain its cruise schedule for the rest of the summer, as previously indicated.

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abc News broke the news in United States on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
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