WHO: Work Continues After Hantavirus Evacuation, Testing Crucial
The World Health Organization emphasizes that containment efforts for hantavirus are ongoing, requiring extensive testing and contact tracing. They differentiate this outbreak from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Extensive testing, contact tracing, and quarantine procedures are still needed to contain the outbreak, WHO says. However, it has stressed that the current outbreak is vastly different to the COVID-19 pandemic.