The woman who was on a virus-hit ship shows "no signs of illness", the government of Pitcairn Islands, a British Overseas Territory, says.

A passenger from the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship is in quarantine on tiny Pitcairn Island, a volcanic outcrop in the South Pacific famously settled by mutineers from the HMS Bounty.

Tristan da Cunha and Pitcairn Island are nearly impossible​​ to get to. Somehow, hantavirus-exposed travelers ended up on both.

Ahoy mateys! The “Mutiny on the Bounty” island wants you to drop anchor there. Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific is trying to boost its dwindling population with a free land and housing offer to ...

The Aranui, a cargo liner from French Polynesia, brings supplies and tourists to Pitcairn - Copyright AFP/File MANAN VATSYAYANA The Aranui, a cargo liner from French ...