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British paratroopers drop onto Tristan da Cunha to treat suspected hantavirus case

British paratroopers drop onto Tristan da Cunha to treat suspected hantavirus case

A British military team parachuted onto Tristan da Cunha on Saturday, the United Kingdom's most remote overseas territory, to assist a British national suspected of contracting hantavirus, in the first humanitarian operation of its kind carried out by the British Armed Forces. The island, home to 22

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