Hantavirus: Everything You Need to Know! | This Morning

In the last 24 hours the World Health Organization has confirmed seven cases of hantavirus linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius, with another two cases suspected. The ship was travelling around South America last month and saw three passengers die following the outbreak. Twenty Brits are now beginning 45 days of self-isolation in the UK after being evacuated, but what is the virus and should we be worried? Doctor Zoe is here to explain everything you need to know. Broadcast on 12/05/2026 Subscribe to This Morning for more exclusive videos: http://bit.ly/1JM41yF FOLLOW US: https://www.facebook.com/ThisMorning https://www.instagram.com/thismorning https://www.tiktok.com/@thismorning MORE ABOUT THIS MORNING: Welcome to the official This Morning Channel! Join us every weekday from 10am on ITV1, ITVX and STV as we discuss the latest news stories, meet the people behind the stories that matter, chat to the biggest names in Hollywood, get the latest fashion & beauty trends, and cook up a storm in our kitchen with your favourite chefs! #ThisMorning