Evacuated US and French MV Hondius passengers test positive for hantavirus
11 May 2026 at 13:37
French woman taken to Paris in serious condition while American flown to Nebraska is asymptomatic, say officials
A French woman and an American national evacuated from the cruise ship at the centre of a deadly hantavirus outbreak have tested positive for the virus, as the complex operation to repatriate those onboard continued on Monday.
The French woman was one of five French passengers who disembarked from the ship in Tenerife on Sunday before being flown to a hospital in Paris.
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ยฉ Photograph: Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images

ยฉ Photograph: Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images