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Cruise ship MV Hondius docks off Cape Verde port, as passengers were not allowed off the ship, while health authorities investigated suspected cases of hantavirus aboard the vessel, in Praia Port, Cape Verde, May 4, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer
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MOH to table control of smoking products for public health bill
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S Korea issues highest-level warning against foot-and-mouth disease
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases above 20,000 for second day
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, 30 March, 2026. Lukas Coch/AAP/via REUTERS./File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights
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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz speaks to the media on a proposed resolution of the Strait of Hormuz at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., May 7, 2026. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado
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