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WHO says cruise ship-linked hantavirus outbreak over

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WHO says cruise ship-linked hantavirus outbreak over

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The United Nations (UN) health agency on Thursday declared an end to the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship which sparked international alarm, after the last person left quarantine.World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a press conference he was very pleased to say that WHO considers the outbreak of hantavirus over.

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Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 3, 2026

WHO declares cruise ship hantavirus outbreak over

WHO declares cruise ship hantavirus outbreak over

BNO News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak declared over by WHO

A hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has been contained and no longer poses a public health risk, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Thirteen people were infected and three died. The outbreak was linked to the M/V Hondius, a Netherlands-flagged cruise ship, after WHO was notified on May 2 of a cluster [] The post Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak declared over by WHO appeared first on BNO News.

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 2, 2026

WHO declares MV Hondius cruise ship hantavirus outbreak over, as final person leaves quarantine

The outbreak linked to the polar cruise ship caused 13 cases and three deaths, prompting international monitoring across 33 countries and territories The post WHO declares MV Hondius cruise ship hantavirus outbreak over, as final person leaves quarantine appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Daily Express

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· Jul 2, 2026

WHO issues major update on Hantavirus outbreak that struck passengers on cruise ship

The hantavirus outbreak infected 13 people and killed three others.

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 2, 2026

The Hantavirus outbreak that took hold on a cruise ship in May is officially over

There were a total of 13 cases of the virus that came from the cruise ship outbreak, including three deaths.

The Hill

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· Jun 23, 2026

Last American hantavirus cruise ship passenger released from quarantine

As of Sunday, all U.S. citizens on a cruise ship that was the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak are out of quarantine, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The 18 Americans onboard the M/V Hondius cruise ship have since completed their 42-day monitoring period, the CDC noted. Those individuals isolated...

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 2, 2026

A Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak That Killed Three Is Over, the W.H.O. Says

The World Health Organization declared the hantavirus outbreak linked to the expedition cruise ship MV Hondius officially over on Wednesday, three months after it began. Three passengers died and more than 650 contacts across 33 countries were traced in what became the first maritime hantavirus emergency in recorded history.

UPI

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· Jul 3, 2026

CDC: 125 ill in Princess cruise ship norovirus outbreak

CDC: 125 ill in Princess cruise ship norovirus outbreak

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 2, 2026

WHO declares cruise-linked hantavirus outbreak officially over

WHO declares cruise-linked hantavirus outbreak over as final exposed person completes quarantine and tests negative.

Legal Insurrection

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· Jul 5, 2026

Hantavirus Outbreak Connected to Cruise Ship is Officially Over

Despite early alarm and intense media coverage, the incident followed a predictable course for a rare zoonotic pathogen rather than escalating into a broader public health crisis. The post Hantavirus Outbreak Connected to Cruise Ship is Officially Over first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Metro

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· Jul 3, 2026

Cruise ship on lockdown after virus outbreak hits 120 passengers and crew

Symptoms of the disease include diarrhoea and vomiting.

The Independent

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· Jul 7, 2026

Carnival Cruises ignored ‘rape lair’ in shipboard spa, lawsuit claims

Exclusive: A lawsuit by a passenger aboard the Carnival Vista says the cruise line was was aware that ‘crewmembers/spa employees were utilizing shipboard spas as a rape/sexual assault lair,’ but did nothing about it

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 2, 2026

WHO declares hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship over

Geneva, July 2 (SANA) World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced Thursday that the hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship is officially over, following the quarantine and negative test results of all contacts, according to the WHO. “The final contact of a person exposed to hantavirus on the cruise ship MV Hondius []

CBC News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship over, says WHO

The World Health Organization on Thursday declared ‌the hantavirus outbreak linked to ​a cruise ship ​over, after the last identified contact ​of an exposed person completed quarantine ‌and tested negative for the virus.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 2, 2026

WHO declares cruise ship-linked hantavirus outbreak over

The World Health Organization on Thursday declared an end to the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship which sparked international alarm, after the last person left quarantine. There were 12 confirmed and one probable case stemming from the MV Hondius, including three deaths. But while the outbreak is now over, for scientists and experts, the work is only in its early stages, as they try to learn lessons from the episode that triggered a global health alert. “Today, the final contact of a...

NL Times

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Video: WHO declares hantavirus outbreak that started on Dutch cruise ship over

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the hantavirus outbreak that started on the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius officially over.

DNyuz

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· Jul 2, 2026

Deadly Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Is Over 3 Months Later, W.H.O. Says

The reported illnesses this spring initially looked like the spread of a typical stomach bug on a luxury ocean liner, but the situation quickly escalated to a fatal outbreak of hantavirus, a rare rodent-borne pathogen, leading to weekslong quarantines for the ship’s passengers and a global health alert. But the outbreak is now over, the []

Drudge Retort

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· Jun 28, 2026

US Ends Hantavirus Outbreak Response with No Answers

The US response to the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak has concluded ...

Just the news

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· Jun 21, 2026

US officials end 42-day quarantine for all 18 Americans aboard cruise ship hit with hantavirus

There had been, as of Thursday, no confirmed case of the virus in the U.S. associated with the cruise outbreak,

People.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

FBI Warns American Cruise Passengers to ‘Stay Safe at Sea’ During Summer Travel Season

From January to March, there were 43 alleged incidents of serious criminal activity on U.S.-based cruise ships, according to the Department of Transportation

Off The Press

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· Jul 3, 2026

CDC: Princess Cruises ship docked in San Francisco hit by norovirus outbreak

A Princess Cruises cruise ship docked in San Francisco has been hit by an outbreak of norovirus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Out of the more than 3,000 passengers on the Ruby Princess, 102 have been affected by the virus, along with 23 crewmembers. Symptoms include vomiting and diarrhea. Thursday []...Click to read more

KTLA 5

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· Jun 30, 2026

Stolen Sea Scouts boat recovered in Marina del Rey

A 30-foot sailboat belonging to Scouting America’s Sea Scouts program that was stolen back in March has been found in Marina Del Rey, and a suspect is in custody. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette

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· Jun 25, 2026

Cruise Chaos - 16 Placed on 'Do Not Sail' List Following Incident

Cruise Chaos - 16 Placed on 'Do Not Sail' List Following Incident

McKoysNews

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· Jun 25, 2026

WHO Says Hantavirus Outbreak Expected to End July 2 if No New Cases Emerge

The World Health Organization (WHO) says the deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to the expedition cruise [] The post WHO Says Hantavirus Outbreak Expected to End July 2 if No New Cases Emerge appeared first on McKoysNews.

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 3, 2026

Norovirus outbreak on Ruby Princess cruise ship docked in SF affects over 120 passengers, crew

Norovirus outbreak on Ruby Princess cruise ship docked in SF affects over 120 passengers, crew

CNN

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· Jul 6, 2026

US Coast Guard orders ship out of July 4th parade

Footage shows the US Coast Guard and New York Police Department directing a vessel owned by environmental group Hudson River Sloop Clearwater out of New York Harbor's Sail4th 250 parade on July 4. The Coast Guard said the ship's banners violated the event's rules.

The Seaside Gazette

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· Jul 6, 2026

Drone vs Jet-Skis

What's the biggest nuisance on the Costa Tropical? Jellyfish? No, it's jet-skis, in some cases putting bathers lives a risk but also in general causing a god-awful din. The post Drone vs Jet-Skis first appeared on Costa Tropical Gazette News.

Splash247

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· Jun 23, 2026

Seacor Marine’s biggest shareholder pushes for fleet sale worth north of $1bn

The largest shareholder of Seacor Marine has sent a letter to the company’s board of directors urging an outright sale of the company and its fleet valued at over 1bn. Jorey Chernett, CEO of Michigan-based investment fund Pointillist Family Office, the largest shareholder of Seacor Marine, holding 7.2 of Seacor’s outstanding shares, said in the

9 News Australia

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· Jun 23, 2026

Passengers released after 42 days of isolation in Perth | 9 News Australia

Six passengers from a cruise ship struck by a hantavirus outbreak are finally home tonight, after a trip of a lifetime, turned deadly.| *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 2, 2026

WHO declares hantavirus outbreak over as last patient finishes quarantine

The World Health Organization declared the hantavirus outbreak over on Thursday after 60 days. “Today, the final contact of a person exposed to hantavirus on the cruise ship MV Hondius completed their quarantine period, tested negative and returned home. No further cases have been reported since the 25th of May,” WHO’s Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus []

Medical Daily

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· Jun 30, 2026

Zero Americans Became Ill in a Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak: Here's the Monitoring Process Behind It

All 18 Americans exposed to hantavirus on a cruise ship completed 42 days of monitoring with zero illnesses. Here's the methodology that made this containment success possible.

Entrepreneur.com

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· Jun 30, 2026

When a Popeyes Franchise Empire Went Bankrupt, Five Savvy Buyers Picked Up 97 Restaurants for a Steal

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 26, 2026

StarDream Cruises kecualikan surcaj bahan api di Malaysia, Singapura

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India Today

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· Jul 2, 2026

Indian Navy foils piracy threat on merchant ship, secures vessel in Gulf of Aden

Indian Navy foils piracy threat on merchant ship, secures vessel in Gulf of Aden

Financial Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Hormuz closure strands almost 1,200 cargo ships with $125bn worth of goods

‘Unprecedented’ blockade of the strait raises concerns about the future of global maritime trade, says insurer Allianz

NDTV

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· Jun 25, 2026

Unknown 'Projectile' Attacks Cargo Ship In Strait Of Hormuz

British marine security firm Vanguard Tech identified that vessel as the Singapore-flagged container ship Ever Lovely.

Buenos Aires Times

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· Jun 29, 2026

Experts: Hantavirus detected in Tierra del Fuego, but no link to cruise outbreak

Experts detect hantavirus in rodents captured in Tierra del Fuego Province, although the strain differs from the one responsible for the outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship. Leer más

UrduPoint

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· Jul 2, 2026

Abu Dhabi Maritime CEO: New maritime business directory supports emirate’s efforts to attract global investment

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· Jul 11, 2026

A person was killed during the drone attack on vessels in the Taganrog Bay.

During the drone attack on four vessels in the Taganrog Bay, one sailor was killed.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 5, 2026

US Navy suspends search for sailor missing after helicopter crash in Arabian Sea

Sailor was reported missing on July 1 after MH-60S Sea Hawk made emergency water landing

Korea Times News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Korean shipbuilders eye US naval market after Canada submarine setback

Korean shipbuilders eye US naval market after Canada submarine setback

Reuters

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· Jul 6, 2026

US Coast Guard removes vessel from NYC parade over banners

Footage shot from aboard a ship owned by the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater environmental organization showed the US Coast Guard and New York Police Department vessels directing the tall ship away from New York Harbor's Sail4th 250 parade. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #uscoastguard #vessel #newyorkpolice Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4y6qRia 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

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