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WHO Rejects Pandemic Fears as Hantavirus Ship Reaches Tenerife
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The head of the World Health Organization has moved to calm public concerns after a cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak approached Spain’s Tenerife, stressing that the situation does not resemble another global pandemic scenario...
Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Triggers CDC Emergency
MENAFN
(MENAFN) US health authorities are racing to contain a rare and deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, mobilizing emergency personnel and arranging repatriation flights as infected American passengers brace for weeks of...
Cruise Ship Captain Video Surfaces Amid Hantavirus Outbreak
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Newly released footage shows the captain of a cruise ship reassuring passengers after an onboard death, which later became part of a confirmed hantavirus outbreak investigation, according to reports.
WHO Chief Says Hantavirus Poses Low Contagion Risk to General Public
MENAFN
(MENAFN) World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has personally traveled to Spain's Tenerife to oversee the docking of the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius, reassuring local residents that the outbreak poses...
US Contains Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to Cruise Ship
MENAFN
(MENAFN) American health authorities are stepping up containment procedures following hantavirus-related deaths connected to the MV Hondius cruise vessel, as US travelers aboard the ship prepare for quarantine supervision upon their return home,...
WHO Chief Says Hantavirus Cruise Ship Public Risk Remains Low
MENAFN
(MENAFN) World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus moved to calm public anxiety Saturday, assuring residents of the Spanish island of Tenerife that the health risk was contained as the cruise ship MV Hondius —...
WHO Confirms Hantavirus Cruise Ship Patients Evacuated to Netherlands
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Three individuals suspected of carrying hantavirus have been removed from the outbreak-stricken cruise ship and are en route to the Netherlands for urgent medical attention, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom...
Trump Downplays Risk of Hantavirus
MENAFN
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump on Friday described hantavirus as "not easily transferable, unlike COVID," in an effort to calm public concern while health officials across several countries work to contain an outbreak linked to a cruise ship....
ADIFF Launches Nationwide Virtual Film Series Showcasing the ArtMattan Films Catalog
EIN Presswire
Streaming Online Across the United States: May 10–17, 2026 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF), in partnership with ArtMattan Films, announces a special virtual...
Hantavirus Outbreak Reported on Atlantic Cruise Ship
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Three people have died and at least five others are suspected infected aboard a cruise ship sailing the Atlantic Ocean following a confirmed hantavirus outbreak, the World Health Organization disclosed Sunday evening in a development that...
Three Dead After Hantavirus Outbreak Strikes Cruise Ship
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Three people are dead and a fourth remains in intensive care after a suspected hantavirus outbreak tore through a Netherlands-based cruise ship, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed Sunday — raising urgent alarms over a...
WHO Reports Deaths in Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) says three people die after a suspected hantavirus outbreak occurs on a Netherlands-based cruise ship in the Atlantic, according to reports.
Trade and gender group kickstarts thematic discussions for 2026
World Trade Organization
The co-Chairs, Ambassador James Baxter of Australia, Ambassador Clara Delgado of Cabo Verde and Ambassador Patricia Benedetti of El Salvador, explained that adopting a thematic focus for each meeting helps maintain closer links to the Work Plan....
Humanities in Action: Cultural-Heritage
Rhode Island Council for the Humanities
In this edition of Humanities in Action, we are exploring projects that preserve and amplify cultural heritage through archives, exhibitions, and performances.
Leaders underscore momentum in empowering women traders at MC14 high-level event
World Trade Organization
"Two years ago, in Abu Dhabi, we stood together to launch the WEIDE Fund. At that moment, we spoke not only about the challenges women face in trade, but about the opportunities ahead - particularly in digital trade," DG Okonjo-Iweala said, noting...
World Water Day: Incorporating a gender perspective strengthens resilience and cooperation
Government of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, March 22 - While not all countries are water bankrupt, enough critical systems around the world have crossed these thresholds, affecting all of us due to our interconnectedness through trade, migration, climate feedback and geopolitical...
CVAMS Celebrates Another Successful Year With Its 5th Annual Research Symposium & Gala
EIN Presswire
Morabeza: Decolonizing Global Health & Celebrating 50 Years of Progress in Cabo Verde PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Cape Verdean American Medical Society (CVAMS) proudly announces its 5th Annual...
Minister Blade Nzimande: Seminar on “Fidel and Mandela: The legacy of great leaders
South African Government
Program Director, Mrs. Lauren Luis Acosta from the Cuban Embassy; Professor Francis Petersen, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Pretoria; Your Excellency, Ambassador Fakri Rodriguez Pinelo, Cuban Ambassador to South Africa; Honourable, Dr....
WTO chairpersons for 2026
World Trade Organization
General Council H.E. Ms Clare Kelly (New Zealand) Dispute Settlement Body H.E. Mr Guilherme de Aguiar Patriota (Brazil) Trade Policy Review Body H.E. Ms Nella Pepe Tavita-Levy (Samoa) Council for Trade in Goods: H.E. Mr Erwin Bollinger...
Three African Nations Eliminate Measles, Rubella, WHO Says
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Cabo Verde, Mauritius, and Seychelles have achieved a landmark public health victory by eliminating measles and rubella, becoming the first sub-Saharan nations to reach this milestone, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Monday....
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