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WHO says hantavirus is not the new COVID, as passengers evacuated from outbreak cruise ship
Published 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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The cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak has left Cape Verde and is headed for the Canary Islands, where passengers are expected to depart the vessel and begin heading home. Three people have died in the outbreak with eight recorded cases so far. But the World Health Organisation is moving to reassure people hantavirus is not the new COVID-19.