Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak ‘not the start of an epidemic’: WHO

The World Health Organization insisted Thursday that a deadlyhantavirusoutbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic did not mark the beginning of a Covid-like crisis.

“This is not the start of an epidemic. This is not the start of a pandemic,” WHO epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention director Maria Van Kerkhove told reporters, insisting: “This is not Covid.”

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1835 as Havas, it is the world's oldest news agency.

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