### [2026-05-30](/feed/2026/05/30/index.md)

##### MV ''Hondius'' hantavirus outbreak
# The MV Hondius cruise ship, which was at center of hantavirus infections including the Andes strain during the outbreak, is cleared to sail again after undergoing cleaning and disinfection. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP via ''The Straits Times](https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/dutch-health-officials-clear-hantavirus-ship-to-sail-again)

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