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EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 21 MIN

How the Covid-19 pandemic experience could help deal with Hantavirus?

from The Inside Story Podcast · host Al Jazeera

The World Health Organization says public health risks from hantavirus are low. Arrangements are being made to repatriate passengers from a cruise ship, after three people who'd been on board, died.  How's the experience from the Covid-19 pandemic being used?  In this episode: Dr. Mukesh Kapila - Professor Emeritus of Global Health and Humanitarian Affairs at the University of Manchester.  Dr. Margaret Harris - Lecturer at the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, former W.H.O. spokesperson.  Nicholas Locker - Professor of Virology at the Pirbright Institute, near Guildford, UK.  Host: James Bays Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube

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