Cruise Demand Holds Steady Amid Onboard Hantavirus Outbreak
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Despite a hantavirus outbreak on the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius off Cape Verde that left three people dead and several others ill, the cruise industry expects no impact on demand, with travelers continuing to book cruises and operators maintaining enhanced health protocols across ships like those tied to the Canary Islands and other incidents.
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