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Last update: 29 minutes agoPublic Health: The MV Hondius hantavirus scare is nearing its end as the ship is set to dock in Rotterdam on Monday, with just 27 people left onboard (25 crew and two medical staff) who will face weeks of quarantine; WHO says contagion appears rare, but the virus’s long incubation means more cases could still surface, with six confirmed and one probable reported so far. Venezuela–US Legal Push: Venezuela has deported former Maduro ally Alex Saab to the United States, citing alleged crimes under US jurisdiction—an abrupt reversal after Saab’s 2023 clemency in a prisoner swap and a move that could deepen US cases tied to Maduro’s inner circle. World Cup Travel Relief: The US is waiving visa deposit requirements (up to $15,000) for eligible fans from Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Tunisia who bought tickets and registered via FIFA’s system by April 15. Cape Verde Angle: Cabo Verde is directly named in the visa-bond waiver list, while the Hondius outbreak continues to drive regional surveillance attention.
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