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French patient in critical condition with hantavirus in Paris
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A French passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship is in intensive care in Paris with the most severe cardiopulmonary form of Andes hantavirus. She is receiving artificial oxygenation via an artificial lung. Emmanuel Macron stated that the situation is under control.
Eksperter har identifisert 19. mai og 21. juni som nøkkeldatoer for å sjekke om hantavirusutbruddet på cruiseskipet Hondius har spredt seg utenfor fartøyet. Tre personer har dødd og flere andre har blitt syke.
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The World Health Organization said on Friday that the risk of hantavirus spreading remains extremely low after cases were reported on the MV Hondius cruise ship. Three passengers have died and several others have been infected. The vessel is heading to Tenerife.
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