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WHO Chief Says Hantavirus ‘Not Another COVID’ as Tenerife Risk Remains Low

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WHO chief reassures Tenerife as hantavirus-hit cruise ship nears, stressing low public risk and clear differences from COVID amid controlled evacuation plans.

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Director of WHO assures the population of the island spa wave of Tenerife that arrival from cruise with outbreak of hantavirus represents low risk.

·Mexico City, Mexico
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The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus published a letter addressed to the residents of Tenerife in Spain, where the evacuation of the passengers of the cruise ship MV Hondius is planned this Sunday, after cases of hantavirus on board were detected.The WHO maximum authority began by saying that “I know that they are concerned. I know that when they hear the word “break” and see a boat sailing towar…

·Chile
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This is not another Covid 19′′. This is the heart of the letter written on X by the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, to the citizens of Tenerife to reassure them after the three deaths from hangavirus on board the ship MV Hondius, which will dock in the industrial port of Granadilla, on the island of the Canary Islands, and then transfer the passengers remaining on board to the airport and return the…

·Rome, Italy
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Tedros Adhanom has pointed out that at this moment "there are no passengers with symptoms on board. A WHO expert is on that boat and medical supplies are available." He also points out that the Spanish authorities have prepared a careful and detailed planThe MV Hondius will arrive between 4 and 6 a.m. to the port of Granadilla and will land first to the Spaniards The director of the World Health Organization (WHO) has written a letter to the peo…

·Spain
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The Hantavirus responsible for the health crisis on board a cruiser is a virus well known and monitored by science, which has nothing to do with others, such as SARS-CoV-2 responsible for covid or Ebola detonator, and if protocols are complied with as planned it does not have to cause a major health alarm.

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