Man, 69, is in intensive care in Johannesburg, while expedition guide Martin Anstee, 56, receiving care in Netherlands

WHO says a total of seven hantavirus cases identified on cruise ship so far

A passenger trapped on board a cruise ship off the coast of West Africa has issued an emotional plea as medics worked to evacuate people showing symptoms of the deadly hantavirus,…

Briton to be evacuated from MV Hondius with Dutch colleague, after both began suffering respiratory symptoms

The crew member is understood to be experiencing acute respiratory symptoms

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said plans are being made for the ‘safe onward travel’ of Britons on the ship

The public health risk for hantavirus in the rest of the world remains low, the World Health Organization said.

Leader of Canary Islands government says healthy passengers could leave ship in Cape Verde; Briton, Dutch and German evacuated

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says the situation is "very serious and deeply stressful" for those involved.

A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.

Eight suspected cases of hantavirus have now been linked to the luxury cruise ship

Pair left MV Hondius before outbreak was detected and are not reporting symptoms, according to UK Health Security Agency

Man, 69, is in intensive care in Johannesburg, while expedition guide Martin Anstee, 56, receiving care in Netherlands

The patient is on the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, which was visited by the cruise ship in April.

Patient remains on south Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, say health officials, as vessel heads to Tenerife

A third British passenger from the stricken Hondius cruise ship has a suspected hantavirus infection, health authorities in Britain said.

The British passengers will have to self-isolate for 45 days

Some 22 British passengers and crew on board the MV Hondius ship are expected to reach Tenerife