The outbreak has centred around the MV Hondius, which was travelling from Argentina to Cape Verde. Amid concerns over the hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius, the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries to prepare for more possible cases in the coming weeks. Update on #hantavirus : As of 12 May, 12h00 CEST, a total of 11 cases, including 3 deaths, have been reported. Nine of the 11 cases are confirmed, and the other 2 are probable. All are among passengers or crew on the ship. We expect more cases given the dynamics of spread on a… pic.twitter.com/NeeLyMQFdk — World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 12, 2026 WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, speaking at a press conference in Madrid on Tuesday, said there was currently no evidence of a wider outbreak but cautioned that the situation could change due to the virus’s long incubation period.…