Three deaths linked to a hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship have been reported by WHO in Cape Verde.

Three deaths linked to a hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship have been reported by WHO in Cape Verde.

Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus -- an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents.

Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus -- an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents. The outbreak occurred on the MV Hondius, traveling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde. "To date, one case of…

Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO has said, including one confirmed case of hantavirus - an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents.

A patient being treated was tested positive for hantavirus, a type of virus commonly spread by rodents. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.