WHO Reports Eight Hantavirus Cases Including Three Deaths

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May 7, 2026

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The World Health Organization has reported eight confirmed cases of hantavirus, including three deaths.

Health officials continue to monitor the situation closely and are urging vigilance, particularly among those in affected areas.

Speaking at a media conference, WHO Director Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus noted that the virus is a result of contact with rodents.

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