Risk of Hantavirus spreading to Maldives extremely low

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Health Protection Agency (HPA) stated on Friday night that the risk of Hantavirus spreading to the Maldives remains "extremely low". The statement follows an outbreak aboard the cruise ship “MV Hondius,” which departed from Argentina approximately one month ago. The virus has so far claimed three lives on the vessel, while four additional individuals were evacuated for medical treatment. In response,