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The UKHSA has confirmed that three British nationals contracted hantavirus following an outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship. One Brit is symptomatic in Tristan da Cunha, while two others are self-isolating in the UK. Further monitoring and support will be provided.

Mount Dukono erupted this morning, killing three hikers, including two foreigners. Despite climbing restrictions, the group attempted to summit the active volcano, which erupted, sending ash 10km high. Rescue teams have located all survivors; investigations into possible negligence continue.

Authorities are searching for 29 passengers who left the hantavirus-hit m/v Hondius, including seven British nationals. The search follows the death of a woman aboard the ship. Oceanwide Expeditions is working to contact all disembarked guests to gather further details.

Three passengers have died from a hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius in the Atlantic, confirmed by the World Health Organisation. With additional cases anticipated, the ship is heading to Tenerife for disembarkation on Saturday. Follow updates on this situation.

The US has confirmed strikes on Iranian military sites amid heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Explosions were heard in Bandar Abbas, with Iranian forces reportedly engaging US Navy vessels. Talks to resolve the conflict are set to continue, with Pakistan mediating.

CPR trainer Karl Arps suffered a cardiac arrest during a class demonstration in Canada. At 72, he collapsed while showing students the signs of a heart attack. Prompt action by his students saved his life. Following emergency surgery, Arps expressed profound gratitude for their quick response.

A client at Casa Ferrare salon in São Paulo attacked hairstylist Eduardo Ferrari, 29, using a kitchen knife after expressing dissatisfaction with her haircut. The incident occurred on May 5, with Lais Gabriela Barbosa da Cunha, 27, arrested following the violent confrontation. Further action is anticipated as the investigation continues.

Three passengers from the MV Hondius died after a hantavirus outbreak. The captain reassured guests there was “nothing infectious” following the first death, attributed to natural causes. Those needing more information should stay updated as the situation evolves.

A teenage tourist, Liu, tragically died after a cliff swing accident at Maliuyan Adventure Park in Huaying, Sichuan Province. Following the incident, local authorities have closed the park for rectification and initiated an investigation into the responsible institutions and personnel.

A Dutch couple, aged 69, died from hantavirus after birdwatching in Ushuaia, Argentina, before boarding the MV Hondius. Authorities believe they were exposed to rodents at a landfill site. WHO is tracing other passengers; further investigations into the outbreak are ongoing.