3 patients evacuated to Europe after cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-05-07 02:14 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Europe, World News
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PRAIA, Cape Verde — Two patients with hantavirus and one suspected of being infected were being evacuated from a cruise ship to the Netherlands on Wednesday, the U.N. health agency said. The vessel at the center of a deadly outbreak remained off Cape Verde with nearly 150 people on board waiting to head to Spain’s Canary Islands.
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