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public? The WHO said the hantavirus poses a low risk to the wider public. “The risk
risk to the wider public from the disease was low and that hantavirus transmission between
public health risk assessment and support to the remaining passengers on board," the WHO said. The WHO did not name the cruise ship or release any additional details. [Hantaviruses
risk to the wider public remained low, a Europe-based official later said, adding that there was no need for panic or travel restrictions. “To date, one case of hantavirus
risk to the wider public is low for [the virus](/news/2026/5/4/what-is-hantavirus-suspected-in-deaths-of-three-people-on-cruise-ship), which only rarely passes between humans. On Tuesday, the WHO said it was trying to trace people on a flight between the island
public health risk assessment." "Detailed investigations are ongoing, including further laboratory testing, and epidemiological investigations," WHO said. "Medical care and support are being provided to passengers and crew." Lindstrand told AP there was a possible
hantavirus. Van Kerkhove said: “As of today, seven individuals of the 147 passengers and crew have been reported ill. Sadly, three have died. “One patient is in intensive care in South Africa, although we understand