Health officials raise alarm over new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
Neighbouring Uganda also reports one Ebola death as concern rises about potential regional spread of the virus.
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Two more cruise ship passengers test positive for hantavirus
One French passenger and one from the US test positive after being evacuated from the vessel in the Canary Islands.
From: NewsFeed
Passengers from Hantavirus-hit cruise begin disembarking ship
Passengers from the MV Hondius, the cruise ship at the centre of a Hantavirus outbreak, have begun disembarking.
Published On 10 May 2026
Hantavirus cruise ship evacuations under way in Spain’s Canary Islands
Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship in Tenerife as French national develops symptoms on return flight.
From: Inside Story
Should we be worried about the hantavirus outbreak?
The incident has drawn comparisons to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published On 9 May 2026
From: NewsFeed
Trump says hantavirus is ‘under control’ as WHO tracks cruise outbreak
US President Donald Trump says a hantavirus cruise ship cluster is ‘under very good control.’
Published On 9 May 2026
Cruise ship stricken with hantavirus heads for Tenerife
The 140 passengers and crew on the Hondius will be ‘completely isolated’ and evacuated, say Spanish authorities.
From: NewsFeed
Protests in the Canary Islands as virus-stricken ship heads for port
Protesters in Tenerife are voicing opposition to the imminent arrival of a cruise ship hit by hantavirus outbreak
Published On 8 May 2026
From: This is America
Make America Healthy Again: Trump’s MAHA movement and its divides
Trump’s MAHA agenda, led by RFK Jr., reshapes health policy and divides parts of his coalition.
Published On 8 May 2026
UK identifies new suspected hantavirus case on remote island
The UK confirms two British cases on board a cruise ship and a suspected infection on the Tristan da Cunha island.
From: NewsFeed
Kenyan villagers sue BP over pollution from 1980s oil exploration
Villagers in Kenya are suing British Petroleum, saying oil exploration by Amoco in the 1980s left toxic pollution.
Published On 7 May 2026
