Professor Luke O'Neill, from Trinity College Dublin, acknowledges the virus situation is "a bit scary" given the mortality rate. But he asks authorities to "reassure" people about its low danger, as it is a known strain of hantavirus, the Andes variant, and it has "not changed".
'Nothing to worry' about on hantavirus 'as long as we contain it', says expert
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Sun 04:50 - HLN (BE)
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Sun 21:27 - La Libre (BE)
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Sun 23:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
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Mon 05:36 - La Libre (BE)
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Mon 06:43 - Le Figaro
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Mon 06:53 - La Repubblica (IT)
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Mon 09:35 - La Repubblica (IT)
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Mon 11:10 - La Repubblica (IT)
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Mon 13:38 - Le Figaro
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Mon 13:54 - Le Figaro
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Mon 21:30 - ANSA Main
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Mon 23:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
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Tue 04:32 - Le Figaro
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Tue 06:30 - La Libre (BE)
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Tue 07:38 - ANSA Main
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Tue 07:48 - Le Figaro
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Tue 08:44 - Le Figaro
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Tue 09:01 - La Libre (BE)
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Tue 09:14 - Le Figaro
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Tue 10:27 - Le Figaro
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Tue 11:43 - Le Figaro
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Tue 15:45 - La Repubblica (IT)
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Tue 17:48 - La Libre (BE)
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Wed 04:00 - Le Figaro
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Wed 04:41 - Le Figaro
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Wed 07:27 - France 24
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Wed 07:29 - La Repubblica (IT)
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Wed 08:00 - Euronews
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Wed 08:41 - ANSA Main
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Wed 09:15 - La Libre (BE)
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