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Hantavirus alert: Full list of countries directly or indirectly affected

A drone view of the cruise ship MV Hondius, carrying passengers suspected of having cases of hantavirus on board, leaves Praia, Cape Verde, May 6(REUTERS)

Updated on May 08, 2026 01:01 pm IST

Hantavirus update: Flight attendant hospitalized as 40 left ship unchecked

Health officials worldwide are racing to trace cruise passengers after a deadly hantavirus outbreak.(REUTERS)

Published on May 08, 2026 05:14 am IST

'We know this virus': WHO on comparisons of hantavirus to COVID-19 pandemic

On Cam: WHO Breaks Silence On Hantavirus Outbreak, Says Low Risk But More Cases Cannot Be Ruled Out

Updated on May 07, 2026 10:50 pm IST

‘Possibility of more cases, but low public risk’: WHO on hantavirus outbreak

Cruise Ship In Isolation After Deadly Hantavirus Scare? Passengers Speak From Quarantined Voyage

Updated on May 07, 2026 07:52 pm IST

Manhunt for 40 passengers, US on alert: Developments in hantavirus outbreak case

Security stands at the entrance of the Gomez Ulla Military Hospital in Madrid, where 14 Spanish passengers from the MV Hondius, the luxury cruise ship affected by a deadly hantavirus outbreak, will be quarantined next week, in Madrid, Spain.(REUTERS)

Updated on May 07, 2026 09:02 pm IST

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On Monday, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organisation (WHO) said that Omicron is transmitting faster than the Delta variant. People who have been treated for covid-19 earlier or are fully-vaccinated, are also getting infected with this variant.(Reuters)

Omicron is spreading faster than Delta, affecting the vaccinated: WHO

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Two doses of covid-19 vaccine can be taken from different developers, states WHO

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ANOTHER 'CONTAMINATED' INDIAN COUGH SYRUP ON WHO RADAR

Indian Cough Syrup Triggers Fifth WHO Alert In 10 Months; 'May Lead To Death...'

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