The individual is one of four former passengers on the MV Hondius isolating on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

The individual is one of four former passengers on the MV Hondius isolating on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Australian and New Zealand passengers from the MV Hondius returned to Western Australia and entered quarantine. The move follows a deadly hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship and renewed testing after negative pre-departure results.

Micheál Martin has stated that public health experts are "working with all concerned" after the transportation of two Irish citizens from the MV Hondius.

Passengers evacuated from the hantavirus‑stricken cruise ship MV Hondius began flying home on military and government aircraft after the vessel anchored in Tenerife, with one American testing positive and a French traveller developing symptoms during their separate repatriation flights on Sunday.

Passengers evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship began flying home aboard military and government planes Sunday after the vessel anchored in the Canary Islands, with one American testing posit