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Andrew Miller: Hantavirus outbreak a good reminder of WA’s COVID precautions which prevented a health disaster

Name: Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship sparks transmission fears
Uploaded: 2026-05-06T06:39:00.000Z
Duration: 1 min 19 s
Description: A Hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship off the coast of Africa has raised concerns about rare human-to-human transmission, with suspected cases rising from six to seven in 24 hours.

Andrew MillerThe West Australian

Sun, 10 May 2026 7:59PM

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