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No more danger from the Hanta-Virus

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The Hanta-Virus outbreak is ending. This says the World Health Organization. The situation is safe now. All contact persons in South Africa are healthy. The waiting time is also over in Spain and the Netherlands.

There were 13 cases of the disease. 3 people died. Doctors still observe 30 people now. The outbreak started on a ship. The ship name is Hondius. It was on a cruise near Argentina.

150 people were on the ship. They came from 23 countries. In May the ship stopped at Tenerife. All guests went home safely. Experts say: There is no danger of a pandemic.

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Definitions

World Health Organization
The World Health Organization is a group of the United Nations. It cares for the health of all people.
Hanta-Virus
This is a germ for a bad disease. Small animals like mice spread the virus.
Pandemic
A pandemic is a disease. It spreads fast in many countries.

People

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
He leads the World Health Organization.

Locations

Argentina
A big country in South America.
Tenerife
A Spanish island in the ocean.
South Africa
A country at the south of the continent Africa.

Sources

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