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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius captain speaks out for first time with praise for guests and crew

Independent TV·Holly Patrick·22 days ago
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The captain of a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship has thanked crew and passengers for their "unity" and "strength" following the outbreak of the virus.

MV Hondius' Captain Jan Dobrogowski described the past few weeks as "extremely challenging" and praised his crew for their "courage" and "selfless resolve" they showed in the "most difficult moments".

Mr Dobrogowski also commended guests for their "patience, discipline, and kindness."

The Dutch vessel was carrying 147 passengers and crew from 23 countries when a cluster of severe respiratory illnesses among passengers was first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) on 3 May.

Health officials have urged calm as hantavirus poses little risk to the wider public.

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