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Hantavirus Outbreak: UK Passengers Repatriated
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Twenty-two British passengers and crew from the MV Hondius cruise ship, hit by a hantavirus outbreak, are set to return home after testing negative for the virus. Eight others have already left the ship, with two receiving treatment and another self-isolating. The human toll includes three deaths and nine confirmed cases, with more potential cases under investigation. Returning Brits face strict home isolation for 45 days, while experts study the Andes virus strain and its incubation period. The World Health Organization praises the ships onboard medical team for boosting morale.
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