Event Brief
Nine UK citizens exposed to hantavirus returning to Britain
Filed: May 18, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Summary: Nine people connected to the MV Hondius cruise ship are due to arrive in the UK after a hantavirus outbreak.
WHO: Nine UK citizens connected to the MV Hondius cruise ship
WHAT: Nine UK citizens exposed to hantavirus are set to arrive in Britain
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 1:29 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: They were exposed to hantavirus during an outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship.
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