The cruise ship at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak is undergoing extra cleaning before it returns to its home port, the ship's operator said. The additional sanitation follows investigations linking multiple confirmed and suspected hantavirus cases and several deaths to the voyage of the MV Hondius. The cleaning is being carried out as part of containment and disinfection efforts and may affect timelines for passenger repatriation and follow-up monitoring.
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