Hantavirus cases in Vessel (ship) — 2026 ANDV outbreak
Live tally of 2026 Andes virus (ANDV) hantavirus cases reported in Vessel (ship). Aggregated from public-source ArcGIS dashboards and verified news coverage. Updated hourly. Informational only — not medical advice.
Confirmed
2
Suspected
0
Deceased
2
- First reported onset
- 2026-04-06
- Last activity
- 2026-06-04
- Reported locations
- MV Hondius
All cases in Vessel (ship)
- MV Hondius2026-04-24
- MV Hondius2026-04-06
Frequently asked questions
- How many hantavirus cases have been reported in Vessel (ship)?
- 2 cases have been recorded in Vessel (ship) as part of the 2026 Andes virus (ANDV) outbreak — 2 confirmed and 2 fatal. Counts on this page update hourly from public sources.
- When was the first case reported in Vessel (ship)?
- The earliest onset date recorded for an ANDV case in Vessel (ship) is 2026-04-06. Cases without recorded onset dates are not included in this figure.
- Which locations in Vessel (ship) have reported cases?
- Reported locations include MV Hondius. 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.