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WHO chief arrives in Spain ahead of passenger disembarkation from hantavirus cruise ship
Saturday, 09 May 2026 7:38 PM MYT
GENEVA, May 9 — The head of the World Health Organisation arrived in Spain today where he will join senior government officials in Tenerife to oversee the safe disembarkation of passengers on board the cruise ship where an outbreak of Hantavirus started.
WHO Director General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebrey said on X that he was in contact with the ship’s captain and a WHO colleague who is on board who said that, at this stage, there are no additional people on board showing symptoms of Hantavirus. — Reuters
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