Passengers evacuated from the cruise ship MV Hondius following a hantavirus outbreak disembark at Eindhoven Air Base in the Netherlands. Photo: Reuters

Passengers evacuated from the cruise ship MV Hondius following a hantavirus outbreak disembark at Eindhoven Air Base in the Netherlands. Photo: Reuters

Two Irish women who are back in ­Dublin after travelling as passengers on the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius will have to wait until June 21 before they get the all-clear.

That is when the virus’s six-week ­incubation period will end. The outbreak has killed three cruise passengers.