Evacuations planned as suspected hantavirus outbreak traps 150 on ship off Cape Verde - Reuters
Evacuations planned as suspected hantavirus outbreak traps 150 on ship off Cape Verde Reuters
Coverage by Political Leaning
See how different sides of the spectrum reported this story
Notable Quotes
"We’re not just headlines: We’re people with families, with lives, with people waiting for us at home."
— Jake Rosmarin , Influencer
"The risk to the wider public remains low. There is no need for panic or travel restrictions."
— Hans Kluge , Other
"The risk to the wider public remains low."
— Hans Kluge , Other
Key People
Tags
All Coverage
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3gFBVV95cUxORVpLaUEzSTEyUkdYMHJ2ZlQzQTdzeU9qR25rcGxXSE5xN25rd1d1UmxPOS05TXZwR0I1MVFEdHRMX1V0TWFBMXZLaUEzdU9NVmJlX1hCTE5mMnA3VkU5Y0hiSkhDb3ExcVBoNXczbm9OUUk0UjdZaWItRGFZWGZWajV1OFNVaXFCT3lwbV9BNGYySG1ySHVfR3Q1LUFJQktqYXNBUXRGckpSak1YSm5WTUdmbzVYY0padGVfX0VIT3VCMmxXdjlWY0xydFFxalV5U0VGTGlPYWhfdlBzOWc?oc=5" target="_blank">Evacuations planned as suspected hantavirus outbreak traps 150 on ship off Cape Verde</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
Medics are working to evacuate two people with symptoms of the deadly hantavirus after a suspected outbreak on a luxury cruise ship off West Africa, which has resulted in three deaths and left around 150 people stranded on the vessel.
Cape Verdean authorities have denied docking permission to a cruise ship suspected of harboring a rare respiratory virus, following the deaths of three passengers onboard.
Cape Verde health authorities have banned a cruise ship with a suspected hantavirus outbreak from docking at the port of Praia, despite the cruise company seeking assistance.
A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has resulted in three deaths and at least three others seriously ill, with the World Health Organization confirming one case and investigating five suspected cases.
A Dutch cruise ship with around 150 passengers is awaiting assistance off the coast of Cape Verde after a suspected hantavirus outbreak killed three people and left at least three others seriously ill.
Similar Stories
Related coverage based on topic and tags
25 sailors rescued from burning Russian fishing ship - Reuters
25 sailors rescued from burning Russian fishing ship Reuters
September 25, 2026 at 10:11 PMIndonesia rescue agency recovers another victim from capsized ship, authorities say - reuters.com
Indonesia rescue agency recovers another victim from capsized ship, authorities say reuters.com
September 20, 2026 at 09:05 AMHormuz commodity ship transits fall to nine, shiptracking data shows - Reuters
Hormuz commodity ship transits fall to nine, shiptracking data shows Reuters
September 25, 2026 at 03:49 AMHormuz vessel traffic falls to two, data shows - Reuters
Hormuz vessel traffic falls to two, data shows Reuters
September 22, 2026 at 09:05 AMUS says it killed four in strike on vessel in the Caribbean - Reuters
US says it killed four in strike on vessel in the Caribbean Reuters
September 20, 2026 at 12:19 AMMoving target: Congo’s North Kivu province becomes new Ebola hotspot - Reuters
Moving target: Congo’s North Kivu province becomes new Ebola hotspot Reuters
September 25, 2026 at 06:00 AM