Passengers plead for clarity as virus-hit cruise remains stranded off Cape Verde

A passenger aboard the MV Hondius has made an emotional appeal from the quarantined cruise ship, as it remains anchored off Cape Verde following a deadly suspected hantavirus outbreak.

Jake Rosmarin, speaking from onboard, described the fear and uncertainty facing those still confined to the vessel.

“What’s happening right now is very real for all of us here. We’re not just a story, we’re not headlines, we are people — people…