
Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship Docks in Rotterdam; WHO Maintains Low Risk
The MV Hondius cruise ship, which had a passenger infected with hantavirus, completed its voyage and docked in Rotterdam for disinfection. Health authorities, including the WHO, continued to assess the public health risk from the virus as low.
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Canadian national health agency confirms 1 positive hantavirus test - AP News
Canadian national health agency confirms 1 positive hantavirus test AP News
Read full article →WHO keeps evaluation of hantavirus as 'low risk'
The MV Hondius cruise ship, where the outbreak originated, is expected to dock in the Dutch port of Rotterdam on Monday morning, according to officials, before disembarking the 27 remaining people on board, which includes 25 crew and two medical staff.
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Read full article →Hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius arrives in Rotterdam for disinfection
The hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius was due to dock in Rotterdam for disinfection on Monday morning, as Dutch authorities prepared quarantine arrangements for remaining crew and medical staff following a multi-country outbreak that has killed three people and triggered global monitoring.
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Read full article →Hantavirus-hit cruise ship due to arrive at Rotterdam port as final destination - The Straits Times
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship due to arrive at Rotterdam port as final destination The Straits Times
Read full article →Hantavirus-hit cruise ship nears end of voyage
A cruise ship that sparked global alarm after a deadly outbreak of hantavirus will end its voyage in Rotterdam today with its remaining skeleton crew facing weeks of quarantine.
Read full article →Hantavirus-hit cruise ship nears end of voyage, to dock in Rotterdam
Late on Sunday, the World Health Organization said it was maintaining its assessment of the hantavirus outbreak as "low risk."
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