The 17 passengers are set to be transferred to a special quarantine center in Nebraska to ‘assess them for risk’

At least five U.S. states are monitoring former passengers of a cruise ship experiencing a hantavirus outbreak, health officials said.

‘Unprecedented operation’ under way to receive MV Hondius off Tenerife to assess and repatriate those onboard

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