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MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak: Quarantine-Bound Vessel Heads to Canary Islands

As of May 8, the WHO confirmed 6 cases, 9 suspected cases, and 3 deaths among 147 passengers and crew. The vessel enters quarantine in the Canary Islands on Sunday. The U.S. and U.K. have agreed to deploy evacuation aircraft for nationals.

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