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Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: Passengers in Limbo
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A cruise ship, MV Hondius, is stranded off Cape Verde with a hantavirus outbreak, claiming three lives and infecting seven. Passengers are isolated, wearing masks, and social distancing. Medical teams in protective gear have boarded to assist. The ship operator has implemented full emergency protocols. Passengers are keeping spirits up with activities and hot drinks. The World Health Organization suggests sick passengers may head to the Netherlands, but Spanish officials are still considering. The risk to the public remains low, and officials worldwide are coordinating to prevent wider spread.
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