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Hantavirus Cruise Fallout: The MV Hondius operation is moving into repatriation and monitoring mode after a rare Andes hantavirus outbreak that has killed three. WHO says the wider public risk stays low, but new positives keep appearing: a French woman and an American tested positive as passengers were escorted off in Tenerife, with many others sent to quarantine facilities (including Nebraska and Atlanta). Public Health Readiness: Africa CDC and WHO warned that most African countries can’t quickly confirm hantavirus because they lack the right test kits, even as contact tracing expands (South Africa alone tracked 97 contacts). Local Impact in Cape Verde: Cape Verde is in the outbreak’s travel path, with health workers shown evacuating patients in Praia as the global response tightens. World Cup Buzz: FIFA says about six billion people will watch the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde among the qualified teams.

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