Spain reports new hantavirus case in passenger evacuated from cruise ship as outbreak grows to 11

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A hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has resulted in 11 confirmed cases in Spain, including three fatalities. A new case has emerged from a passenger who was evacuated from the ship, prompting health authorities to address the growing concerns surrounding the virus.

A Spanish passenger evacuated from the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus, Spain's health ministry announced Tuesday as the World Health Organization said it has now confirmed 11 cases, including three people from the cruise who died.