3 dead as cruise ship Hantavirus outbreak spreads across 32 countries – WHO report

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A deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to a Netherlands-flagged international cruise ship has spread across 32 countries, causing three deaths and hundreds under monitoring according to WHO. The outbreak has triggered a global health alert due to rapid transmission among passengers.

🇳🇬 Location: international_cruise_routes — Sources: 21 — First seen: Last seen:
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