The hantavirus outbreak has now reached 11 total reported cases, 9 of which have been confirmed. In France, a woman infected in the deadly virus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill, a doctor at the Paris hospital caring for the sickened passenger said Tuesday. With 22 contact cases in the country overall, authorities say there is no widespread transmission of the virus at this moment.
France intensifies hantavirus surveillance as 22 contact cases identified
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Mon 15:46 - France 24
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Wed 11:26 - El Pais
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Thu 03:30 - El Pais
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Thu 13:31 - El Mundo (ES)
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Thu 13:35 - El Pais
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Thu 20:59 - El Mundo (ES)
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Fri 03:30 - El Pais
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Fri 09:27 - ANSA Mondo
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Fri 14:00 - El Mundo (ES)
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Fri 20:51 - El Mundo (ES)
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Sat 10:55 - El Mundo (ES)
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Sat 13:49 - El Pais
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Sat 15:52 - Die Zeit Newsfeed
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Sat 20:47 - El Mundo (ES)
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Mon 10:31 - DW All
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Mon 10:31 - DW Top
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Mon 13:38 - La Libre (BE)
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Mon 13:44 - DW All
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Mon 13:44 - DW Top
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Mon 22:01 - The Hill
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Tue 04:04 - Aftenposten (NO)
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Tue 04:35 - La Libre (BE)
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Tue 04:40 - Le Figaro
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Tue 06:03 - SVT Nyheter (SE)
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Tue 09:35 - BBC Headlines
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Tue 09:53 - France 24
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Tue 10:31 - Le Figaro
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Tue 10:43 - DW All
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Tue 10:43 - DW Top
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Tue 11:59 - Euronews
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Tue 12:49 - The Hill
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Tue 13:52 - Al Jazeera English
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Tue 20:12 - France 24
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Wed 09:41 - France 24
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Wed 09:42 - France 24
France intensifies hantavirus surveillance as 22 contact cases identified
Wed 09:51 - Al Jazeera English
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