Hantavirus Outbreak Ends
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The World Health Organization declared an end to the hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship. The ship had departed from Argentina, and the outbreak resulted in confirmed cases.
WHO declares end to hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship that departed from Argentina
The World Health Organization has declared an end to the hantavirus outbreak that caused international alarm after originating on the MV Hondius cruise ship. The ship had departed from the southern tip of Argentina. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO Director-General, announced the outbreak's conclusion, stating that the last person under health surveillance had completed quarantine with negative…
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WHO declares end to hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship MV Hondius
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Thursday that the hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has officially ended, following the completion of quarantine and negative tests fo…
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship declared over by WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared an end to the hantavirus outbreak that occurred on the cruise ship MV Hondius, following the completion of quarantine for the last exposed i…
