Operator of hantavirus-hit ship is awaiting more information before deciding on vessel’s cruises

The MV Hondius cruise ship is at the center of a hantavirus outbreak, with three passengers dead and 11 cases reported. The ship's operator, Oceanwide Expeditions, is awaiting more information before deciding on the vessel's cruises for the rest of the summer. The company expects to know by the end of the week if the vessel will keep to its schedule.