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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship; 40 passengers disembark on South Atlantic island

About 40 passengers from a cruise ship affected by a deadly hantavirus outbreak previously disembarked on the remote South Atlantic island of St Helena after the first passenger died, Dutch officials said Thursday.

Authorities are now working to trace passengers and possible contacts after the outbreak left multiple people dead and several others ill, with new details emerging about earlier disembarkations during the voyage.

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