💬 Opinion May 10, 2026 · Mike Howard

Hantavirus Aboard the MV Hondius: A Cruise Outbreak Spreads Across Continents

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On March 20, 2026, 70-year-old Leo and 69-year-old Mirjam Schilperoord from Haulerwijk, Netherlands, boarded the MV Hondius in Ushuaia, Argentina, for a 46-day cruise from Antarctica to the west coast of Africa. The purpose-built cruise ship, the first Lloyds of London-registered Polar Class 6 cruise ship in the world, carried a complement of 88 passengers and 59 crew. After various excursions to Antarctic destinations, the ship returned to Ushuaia on March 31, where the couple booked a tour to

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