From AFP News Agency.

Evacuations are taking place from a cruise ship stricken with a deadly outbreak of hantavirus, the World Health Organization said, as experts confirmed a rare strain that can be transmitted between humans.

Three people — two crew members and one other person — thought to be infected with the virus were being taken off the MV Hondius, anchored off Cape Verde.

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