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South Africa
PCR-confirmed cases 2 & 3 (medevac). Case 2 died on arrival; case 3 in ICU.
Confirmed
2
Suspected
0
Deaths
1
CFR
50%
Verified Cases
1Johannesburg, South Africa (ICU)
NICD South Africa / WHO · 2026-05-02 · Hantavirus (PCR confirmed)
Case 3 medically evacuated from Ascension Island. Lab-confirmed hantavirus. Currently in ICU.
1
Exposure Sites
0No documented exposure sites.
News Coverage
0No news coverage indexed in the last 14 days.
Source: WHO DON 2026-DON599 / NICD.