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PHAC — Canada confirms one MV Hondius passenger positive

Canada's Public Health Agency confirmed through laboratory testing that one Canadian passenger from MV Hondius was positive for Andes hantavirus. No further cases were identified at that time and public risk in Canada remains low.

What changed

Canada's Public Health Agency confirmed through laboratory testing that one Canadian passenger from MV Hondius was positive for Andes hantavirus. No further cases were identified at that time and public risk in Canada remains low.

What did not change

PHAC is an official national public-health agency and confirmed one Canadian case linked to MV Hondius; counters synthesize this with WHO DON601 baseline.

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official. Official confirmed. PHAC is an official national public-health agency and confirmed one Canadian case linked to MV Hondius; counters synthesize this with WHO DON601 baseline.

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