The outbreak occurred on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia to Cape Verde Last updated: May 03, 2026 | 23:36 A general view of the cruise ship MV Hondius stationary off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on May 3, 2025. AFP Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus -- an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents. The outbreak occurred on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde. Get updated faster and for  FREE : Download the  Gulf News  app now - simply  click here . "To date, one case of hantavirus infection has been laboratory confirmed, and there are five additional suspected cases," the WHO told AFP.…