Case record
Canadian Early Returnees — Isolating (3)
Three people who disembarked MV Hondius early and returned to Canada on April 26-27 — before the hantavirus outbreak was identified. Two are Canadian nationals; a third person (nationality unconfirmed) returned with the...
Case summary
Three people who disembarked MV Hondius early and returned to Canada on April 26-27 — before the hantavirus outbreak was identified. Two are Canadian nationals; a third person (nationality unconfirmed) returned with them. Two are isolating in Ontario, one in Quebec. No symptoms reported as of May 8. 4 additional Canadians remain aboard the ship, all symptom-free. Canadian consular officials coordinating support. Each province has identified a specific hospital capable of managing complex viruses. Incubation period 1–6 weeks per Canada Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joss Reimer.
Record details
- Country
- Canada
- Role
- Passenger
- Generation
- G1
- Verification
- Verified
Sources
Related updates
- April 27, 2026 hantavirus updates - 2 tracked records for this reporting date
- Full outbreak update archive - browse every dated update page
- Outbreak changelog - review major timeline shifts across the outbreak
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