Reported figures
Cases and stats
Numbers reflect the most recent figure published by the responsible public-health agency (CDC, WHO, ECDC, or the relevant national authority). Each row below is a dated snapshot — we do not erase history when figures are revised.
WHO (May 8, via Reuters and other wire reporting): six laboratory-confirmed cases linked to the cruise, with the publicly reported outbreak total still framed around eight cases under active investigation (two remaining suspected vs. the May 7 split of five confirmed / three suspected). Three deaths. By May 9 the vessel was in the Granadilla, Tenerife operational window for at-sea medical assessment and controlled repatriation without public contact ashore (Spanish briefing; ABC News live updates May 8).
Who is on board
88 passengers from 18 countries and 61 crew from 9 countries — 23 nationalities in all. Snapshot as of .
Passengers · 88
Crew · 61
Source: Oceanwide Expeditions press release, via NDTV / RFI roll-up.
History
| As of | Confirmed | Suspected | Observation | Recovered | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 147 | 0 | 3 | |
| 5 | 3 | 141 | 0 | 3 | |
| 5 | 3 | 141 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 5 | 143 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 5 | 144 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 1 | 147 | 0 | 1 |