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South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title 3 dead on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus outbreak: WHO Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus – an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents. The outbreak occurred on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cabo Verde, formerly known as Cape Verde. “To date, one case of hantavirus infection has been laboratory confirmed, and there are five additional suspected cases,” the WHO told Agence France-Presse. “Of the six affected individuals, three have died...
Link https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3352294/3-dead-atlantic-cruise-ship-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-who?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-05-03 16:02:56 (2 months ago)
Created At 2026-05-03 16:04:17 Updated At 2026-05-03 16:04:17