French national shows symptoms on return from hantavirus-hit ship

Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris “until further notice”, France’s prime minister says.

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Worldwide race to trace passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship

About 12 countries have so far been linked to the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius, as the UN health agency confirms at least five cases.

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The Global Story

When conversation drifted into fantasy, one man grabbed a hammer and prepared for war.

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The Global Story

When conversation drifted into fantasy, one man grabbed a hammer and prepared for war.

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Ethiopian woman’s joy at rare quintuplets after 12 years trying for a baby

The woman, 35, says she was praying for a baby and was “overjoyed” to be “blessed with five at once”.

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University explores endometriosis and cancer link

The condition affects one in 10 women in the UK and can cause debilitating pain and infertility.

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Hantavirus: Your questions answered

Lucy Woodham answers your questions on the outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship

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Hantavirus: WHO chief says public health risk is low

The origin of the outbreak is still unknown, with the World Health Organisation saying investigations are “still under way”.

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Hantavirus: WHO chief says public health risk is low

The origin of the outbreak is still unknown, with the World Health Organisation saying investigations are “still under way”.

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Having hantavirus was ‘hell on earth’

Two survivors who caught the hantavirus three years ago told the BBC they both felt lucky to be alive.

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