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Cape Verde
51 days ago
Three deaths reported from South America-related hantavirus as cruise ship remains off Cape Verde coast.
Why are cruise ships so prone to disease outbreaks? As a deadly bout of hantavirus hits a boat in Cape Verde, scientist reveals why infections are so hard to stop at sea ⊖
They're billed as a stress-free, all-inclusive holiday at sea - but cruise ships are especially prone to disease outbreaks, an expert has warned.
As hantavirus claims three lives on stricken cruise ship, experts reveals the slow death caused by rat virus: From vomiting to trouble breathing ⊖⊖
The outbreak of the rare, rat-borne illness has left three people dead and several others seriously ill after the outbreak on the MV Hondius, which set sail from Argentina to Cape Verde in March.
Rat virus cruise vessel which has seen three deaths is finally allowed to dock in Canary Islands, with seriously ill British ship doctor set to be evacuated ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The two crew members will be evacuated via Cape Verde to the Netherlands , allowing the vessel to sail on to the Canaries.
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