Hantavirus cases in Turkey — 2026 ANDV outbreak
Live tally of 2026 Andes virus (ANDV) hantavirus cases reported in Turkey. Aggregated from public-source ArcGIS dashboards and verified news coverage. Updated hourly. Informational only — not medical advice.
Confirmed
0
Suspected
2
Deceased
0
- Last activity
- 2026-06-04
- Reported locations
- Turkey
All cases in Turkey
Latest coverage
- BBC Health·2026-05-10French passenger develops hantavirus symptoms during repatriation flight from outbreak-struck cruise ship
- kcbd.com·2026-05-10MV Hondius cruise ship passengers evacuated to home countries as hantavirus outbreak continues; five confirmed infected, three deceased
- wowt.com·2026-05-10MV Hondius cruise ship evacuates 140+ passengers amid Andes virus outbreak; three dead, five confirmed infected
- wmtv15news.com·2026-05-10Mass evacuation underway from Andes virus-infected MV Hondius cruise ship off Canary Islands; passengers repatriated to multiple countries
- www.forbes.com·2026-05-09MV Hondius Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak: Multiple Cases Confirmed as Passenger Evacuation Underway
- BBC Health·2026-05-08Global health authorities trace cruise ship passengers after Andes virus outbreak confirmed with five cases and three deaths
- forbes.com·2026-05-08Spanish Woman Shows Hantavirus Symptoms After Airplane Contact with MV Hondius Passenger; Global Cases Rise to Nine
- yenikonya.com.tr·2026-05-08Turkish Ministry of Health Issues Statement: No Confirmed Hantavirus Cases Detected in Turkey
- kvnf.org·2026-05-08WHO Confirms Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship with 8 Cases and 3 Deaths; Risk to Public Remains Low
- northernpublicradio.org·2026-05-08WHO Emphasizes Low Public Risk Amid Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak with 8 Cases and 3 Deaths
- etikhaber.com·2026-05-08Turkish Chest Disease Professor Explains Hantavirus Transmission from Rodents and Prevention Measures
- mansethaber.com·2026-05-08Spain evacuates 147 passengers from cruise ship MV Hondius with hantavirus cases
Frequently asked questions
- How many hantavirus cases have been reported in Turkey?
- 2 cases have been recorded in Turkey 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 Turkey?
- No onset dates have been recorded yet for ANDV cases in Turkey. We track cases by report date when onset is unavailable.
- Which locations in Turkey have reported cases?
- Reported locations include Turkey. 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.