The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning to countries regarding the practice of leaving individuals stranded at sea, particularly in light of health risks such as hantavirus. During an online media conference, WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus emphasized the importance of adhering to international health regulations and ensuring that nations utilize their capabilities to manage health risks effectively. This statement comes ten days after the organization initially addressed concerns related to hantavirus, highlighting the need for responsible actions in safeguarding public health.
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