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American tests positive for hantavirus after leaving ship

An American has tested positive for hantavirus after leaving the cruise ship at the centre of a deadly outbreak. 94 passengers have left the MV Hondius and have been or are in the process of being repatriated. That includes a New Zealander and five Australians who will arrive in Perth for quarantine later this week. US correspondent Todd Zwillich spoke to Lisa Owen.

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