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Spain confirms a new case of hantavirus in a citizen who evacuated from the cruise ship MV.
2026-05-25

American MV "Hondius" passengers quarantined in Nebraska following exposure to the hantavirus on the ship will remain in quarantine until the end of May.
2026-05-20

MV, the cruise ship at center of the hantavirus outbreak, arrives at the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands for disinfection after passengers disembarked the ship.
2026-05-18

A national lab in Winnipeg, Manitoba confirms that a Canadian passenger on MV "Hondius" who is isolating in British Columbia has tested positive for hantavirus.
2026-05-17

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control activates its emergency preparedness systems after the World Health Organization designated the ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public health emergency.
2026-05-17

The Canadian public health agency reports that a Canadian on the MV "Hondius" has tested positive for the Andes strain of the hantavirus and was hospitalized along with their spouse.
2026-05-16

MV "Hondius" arrives on Tenerife, Spain, after being anchored at the Canary Islands. Passengers on the ship evacuate after previously being exposed to the hantavirus.
2026-05-10

The World Health Organization reports six cases of the Andes strain of hantavirus in connection with MV "Hondius".
2026-05-8

Argentine foreign minister Pablo Quirno announces the country's formal withdrawal from the World Health Organization.
2026-03-17

The World Health Organization begins Ebola vaccinations for exposed individuals and health workers in Kasaï Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2025-09-14