Three individuals, including British guide Martin Anstee, have been medically evacuated from the cruise ship MV Hondius due to suspected hantavirus. Spain has now permitted the vessel to dock in the Canary Islands.

<p>British guide Martin Anstee among those evacuated from MV Hondius, which is now heading for Canary Islands</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/04/what-is-hantavirus-the-infection-that-has-killed-three-people-on-a-cruise-ship">Explainer: What is hantavirus?</a></p></li></ul><p>Three people with suspected hantavirus have been medically evacuated from a cruise ship.</p><p>They include a British man who was an expedition guide onboard the ship, the MV Hondius. He w...