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Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: May 12, 2026 - 06:27

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Morning Update: The hantavirus outbreak is not another COVID

May 12, 2026

Good morning. The outbreak aboard the MV Hondius has brought on flashbacks of the early pandemic, but experts say hantavirus shouldn’t be confused for COVID-19 – more on that below, along with NATO’s war games and Telus’ new AI data centres. But first:



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