Pandemic / outbreak

Metadata

• category Health
• topic_id pandemic

Active claims involving Pandemic / outbreak

• A hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship is breaking into mainstream international coverage as cases spread across borders.
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Top connected entities (last 60 days)

• Spain (place) edge-weight 26.615 · 47 shared events · gravity 0.0031
• Johannesburg (place) edge-weight 18.637 · 26 shared events · gravity 0.0029
• United States (place) edge-weight 12.457 · 19 shared events · gravity 0.0596
• South Africa (place) edge-weight 8.695 · 12 shared events · gravity 0.0036
• Netherlands (place) edge-weight 6.558 · 11 shared events · gravity 0.0023
• Switzerland (place) edge-weight 5.778 · 11 shared events · gravity 0.0009
• Argentina (place) edge-weight 5.651 · 11 shared events · gravity 0.0018
• United Kingdom (place) edge-weight 3.913 · 8 shared events · gravity 0.0052
• Pretoria (place) edge-weight 2.245 · 4 shared events · gravity 0.0022
• Madrid (place) edge-weight 1.983 · 4 shared events · gravity 0.0012
• London (place) edge-weight 1.931 · 4 shared events · gravity 0.0054
• Berlin (place) edge-weight 0.979 · 2 shared events · gravity 0.0022

Where events happen

Recent events (15)

• 2026-05-06 14:30:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 042 Make a visit · tone -3.06
  Hantavirus outbreak puts cruise ship medic under tremendous pressure
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• 2026-05-06 14:30:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 042 Make a visit · tone -3.47
  Eighth patient confirmed in hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship
  co-mentioned: Argentina · Netherlands · South Africa · United States
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• 2026-05-06 14:30:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -5.56
  Hantavirus outbreak latest andes strain cruise ship
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• 2026-05-06 13:45:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 012 Make pessimistic comment · tone -2.44
  26082178.british doctor evacuated ship linked outbreak leave cape verde
  co-mentioned: Spain
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• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -6.69
  I.M. doctor hantavirus cruise ship outbreak serious how spreads
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• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -3.02
  South africa identifies hantavirus strain 2 passengers amid cruise ship outbreak
  co-mentioned: Berlin · South Africa · Switzerland · United States
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• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 160 Reduce relations · tone -2.39
  26082178.british crew member evacuated ship linked outbreak leave cape verde
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• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -3.12
  3 patients are being evacuated to europe from cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak
  co-mentioned: South Africa · Switzerland · United States
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• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -2.38
  26082178.british crew member evacuated ship linked outbreak leave cape verde
  co-mentioned: Johannesburg · Spain · United Kingdom
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• 2026-05-06 13:11:56 · role: topic · rss
  3 People Are Evacuated From Cruise Ship With Hantavirus Outbreak
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• 2026-05-06 12:45:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -5.03
  3 patients evacuated from cruise ship netherlands with suspected hantavirus outbreak cape verde spains canary islands world health organization who virus rodent feces urine deaths infected symptoms
  co-mentioned: Spain · Switzerland · United States
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• 2026-05-06 12:30:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -8.51
  Swiss man tests positive hantavirus returning cruise linked deadly outbreak
  co-mentioned: South Africa · Switzerland
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• 2026-05-06 11:15:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 013 Make optimistic comment · tone -3.85
  Deadly cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
  co-mentioned: Netherlands · Switzerland
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• 2026-05-06 11:15:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 042 Make a visit · tone -4.50
  Rare andes strain confirmed in cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
  co-mentioned: Spain
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• 2026-05-06 11:15:00 · role: topic · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -3.41
  Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak cape verde mv hondius
  co-mentioned: Johannesburg · South Africa
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