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A virus causes trouble in Austria. It is called Hanta-virus. The virus comes from a ship. The ship was on the sea. Many people are sick. 3 people are dead.

Authorities search for people in Austria. These people were on a plane. The plane flew from Johannesburg to Amsterdam and Vienna. Authorities found 2 people. One man lives in Vienna. Another man works in Austria.

The search for a third person continues. Maybe this person is in Poland. The found people are healthy. They watch their health for 6 weeks. The risk of sickness is very small. They did not sit near the sick woman.

There is no Hanta-virus case in Austria. The government changes the rules now. Doctors must report every suspect case. This virus spreads from person to person. This type is called Andes-virus.

The Hanta-virus has no link to the Corona vaccine. Experts say this clearly. The internet spreads false news. The authorities watch the situation. You do not need to worry.

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Definitions

Hanta-virus
A virus that makes people sick. It can hurt your lungs or kidneys.
Andes-virus
A type of Hanta-virus. It goes from one person to another person.

Locations

Austria
A country in Europe.
Vienna
The capital city of Austria.
Johannesburg
A big city in South Africa.

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