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New hantavirus case from cruise ship hospitalized in Zurich

WHO confirms a new hantavirus case from the MV Hondius outbreak, with a passenger hospitalized in Zurich.

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The World Health Organization has confirmed a new case of hantavirus infection linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak. A passenger has been hospitalized in Zurich, Switzerland. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the outbreak to at least four, with three previous deaths reported. Health authorities are monitoring the situation as investigations into the source of the virus continue.
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WHO confirms a new hantavirus case from the MV Hondius outbreak, with a passenger hospitalized in Zurich.

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