Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris "until further notice", France's prime minister says.
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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.
When conversation drifted into fantasy, one man grabbed a hammer and prepared for war.
When conversation drifted into fantasy, one man grabbed a hammer and prepared for war.
The woman, 35, says she was praying for a baby and was "overjoyed" to be "blessed with five at once".
The condition affects one in 10 women in the UK and can cause debilitating pain and infertility.
Lucy Woodham answers your questions on the outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship
The origin of the outbreak is still unknown, with the World Health Organisation saying investigations are "still under way".
Two survivors who caught the hantavirus years earlier told the BBC they both felt lucky to be alive.
When should we worry that our snoring might be the sign of a larger problem?
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