Hantavirus cases in Singapore — 2026 ANDV outbreak
Live tally of 2026 Andes virus (ANDV) hantavirus cases reported in Singapore. Aggregated from public-source ArcGIS dashboards and verified news coverage. Updated hourly. Informational only — not medical advice.
Confirmed
0
Suspected
2
Deceased
0
- First reported onset
- 2026-05-06
- Last activity
- 2026-06-04
- Reported locations
- Singapore
All cases in Singapore
Latest coverage
- straitstimes.com·2026-05-14Andes Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Raises Pandemic Risk Questions; Expert Analysis on Transmissibility and Global Response Readiness
- www.forbes.com·2026-05-09MV Hondius Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak: Multiple Cases Confirmed as Passenger Evacuation Underway
- straitstimes.com·2026-05-09Malaysia Confirms No Citizens on Hantavirus-Affected MV Hondius; Strengthens Border Surveillance and Lab Capacity for Andes Virus Detection
- BBC Health·2026-05-08Global health authorities trace cruise ship passengers after Andes virus outbreak confirmed with five cases and three deaths
- vg.hu·2026-05-0832-year-old woman in Alicante suspected of hantavirus infection linked to Hondius cruise outbreak
- forbes.com·2026-05-08Spanish Woman Shows Hantavirus Symptoms After Airplane Contact with MV Hondius Passenger; Global Cases Rise to Nine
- Guardian Health·2026-05-07International contact-tracing effort launched for cruise ship passengers who disembarked before hantavirus outbreak confirmation
Frequently asked questions
- How many hantavirus cases have been reported in Singapore?
- 2 cases have been recorded in Singapore as part of the 2026 Andes virus (ANDV) outbreak — 0 confirmed and 0 fatal. Counts on this page update hourly from public sources.
- When was the first case reported in Singapore?
- The earliest onset date recorded for an ANDV case in Singapore is 2026-05-06. Cases without recorded onset dates are not included in this figure.
- Which locations in Singapore have reported cases?
- Reported locations include Singapore. See the case list above for full geographic detail.
- What is Andes hantavirus (ANDV)?
- ANDV is a strain of hantavirus carried primarily by the long-tailed pygmy rice rat in South America. It is the only hantavirus known to transmit person-to-person, which is the central concern of the 2026 outbreak. Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, and respiratory distress that can progress to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). This page tracks ANDV cases — not medical advice.