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Nationals of 12 countries left hantavirus cruise in St Helena: WHO

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07-05-2026 | 09:54

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Nationals of 12 countries left hantavirus cruise in St Helena: WHO

The World Health Organization said Thursday it had informed 12 countries that its nationals had disembarked the MV Hondius cruise ship on the remote British island of Saint Helena.

"Those 12 countries are Canada, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America," WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a media briefing in Geneva.

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