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Hantavirus Infection Suspected on Remote Island

Updated 2026-05-08 06:15 UTC 1 source Negative

A third British national has been suspected of having hantavirus after visiting the remote island of Tristan da Cunha, where a cruise ship recently docked.

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Third British national has suspected hantavirus infection, government says

The patient is on the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, which was visited by the cruise ship in April.

2026-05-08 06:03 UTC