The World Health Organization (Organização Mundial da Saúde or OMS) has recommended a 42-day quarantine for passengers from a cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak. While the recommendation includes active monitoring, the decision to implement these measures remains at the discretion of individual countries.
WHO recommends 42-day quarantine for hantavirus outbreak
Sunday, 10 May 2026AI summary
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