The patient is currently on the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, where the ship stopped in mid-April.
Two other British men have confirmed cases, one remains in a stable condition in the Netherlands after being evacuated from the ship on Wednesday, while the other remains in intensive care after being flown to South Africa last month.
Five cases of hantavirus have been confirmed, including one of the three passengers on the cruise who died.
The MV Hondius is expected to dock in the Canary Islands at the weekend, where the government has confirmed it will be met by a chartered plane to fly the remaining British passengers and crew on the cruise ship back to the UK.
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