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Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship Leaves Cape Verde After Three Evacuated

A Dutch cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak has left Cape Verde after three people were medically evacuated, according to the BBC.

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Corporate

France’s Livret A Offers 1.5% Interest, Revolut Eyes Expansion

The French Livret A savings account now offers 1.5% annual interest on the first 22,950 euros deposited, according to www.ocu.org. Meanwhile, fintech firm Revolut seeks banking licenses in France and the U.S. to expand its product offerings, according to Invezz.

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Public Health

Hantavirus auf Kreuzfahrtschiff: Drei Tote – Andes-Stamm bestätigt

Drei Menschen starben nach einer Hantavirus-Ausbruch auf dem Kreuzfahrtschiff MV Hondius, darunter Betroffene vom seltenen, zwischen Menschen übertragbaren Andes-Stamm, meldete der südafrikanische Gesundheitsminister.

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공중보건

한타바이러스 사망 3명… 전염 가능성 있는 안데스형 확인

남아프리카 공화국 보건부 장관은 항해 중인 크루즈선에서 한타바이러스 집단 감염으로 3명이 사망했다고 밝혔습니다. 감염된 바이러스는 사람 간 전염이 가능한 안데스형입니다.

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公衆衛生

ハンタavirus感染3人死亡、南ア政府発表

南アフリカの保健大臣は、クルーズ船で発生したハンタavirusの感染が確認され、3人が死亡したと発表しました。

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Middle East

UN Demands Israel Immediately Releases Flotilla Activists

The United Nations has called on Israel to 'immediately' release two activists detained on a flotilla bound for Gaza, according to a report from Al Jazeera.

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Diplomacy & Trade

US Cancels Visas for Costa Rica Newspaper Board

The US state department has cancelled tourist visas for more than half of the board members of Costa Rica’s leading national newspaper, La Nación, according to The Guardian.

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Africa

Orphaned Baby Hippo Bumpy to Be Hand-Reared in Kenya

A baby hippo named Bumpy, found by its dead mother at a lake in Kenya, is being hand-reared by keepers at a wildlife sanctuary after being rescued. According to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, the calf was just days old when it became orphaned.

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Discovery

Massive Alaska Megatsunami Was Second Largest Ever Recorded

A massive 'megatsunami' in Alaska reached nearly 500 meters in height, making it the second largest ever recorded, according to a scientific analysis.

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Nature

Ted Turner, Media Mogul Who Revolutionised TV News, Dies at 87

Ted Turner, the media mogul who revolutionised TV news by launching CNN, has died at 87, the network announced.

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Public Health

Hantavirus: WHO vermutet Mensch-zu-Mensch-Übertragung auf Kreuzfahrt

Die WHO vermutet eine Mensch-zu-Mensch-Übertragung des Hantavirus auf der Kreuzfahrt MV Hondius, bei der drei Passagiere starben.

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Africa

Officer Describes Sticking to Plan to Retrieve Crocodile with Human Remains

A South African police officer described being lowered from a helicopter into a crocodile-infested river to recover human remains, according to the BBC.

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Asia Pacific

Kim Ju Ae’s Outfits Signal Succession in North Korea

A photo from November 2022 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with his daughter Ju Ae, then nine, dressed in black trousers and a white padded jacket. Her outfits, according to analysts, suggest she is being groomed for leadership.

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Public Health

Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: 3 Dead, Andes Strain Confirmed

Three people have died after a cruise ship was hit by an outbreak of hantavirus, including the Andes strain that can spread between humans, according to South Africa's health minister.

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공중보건

한타바이러스, 여객선서 확산 가능성 WHO 밝혀

세계보건기구(WHO)는 네덜란드 여객선 MV Hondius에서 한타바이러스가 승객 간에 전염된 것으로 보인다고 밝혔습니다.

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