"This is not COVID," said the World Health Organization's pandemic preparedness and prevention director Maria Van Kerkhove.  GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Thursday (May 7) that a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic did not mark the beginning of a COVID-like crisis. "This is not the start of an epidemic. This is not the start of a pandemic," WHO epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention director Maria Van Kerkhove told reporters. "This is not COVID."'

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