June 26, 2026
A total of 94 people have now been evacuated from the vessel
It was not known if any of the people being brought to Australia have fallen ill or were showing symptoms of the virus
All the U.S. citizens are being airlifted to the United States, and the two passengers with symptoms are travelling in the plane's biocontainment units
Health agencies are tracking passengers across multiple countries
Several cruise ship passengers are still untraceable after deadly virus incident
Three people - a Dutch couple and a German national - have died in the outbreak on the MV Hondius
The MV Hondius is expected to dock in Spain's Tenerife within three days, Spanish health minister says
Health authorities are coordinating repatriation plans for affected passengers and crew