Italy & World Health Organization

Italy: Italy's top infectious diseases hospital will examine biological samples from a man who had been in contact with a Dutch woman who died of hantavirus.

World Health Organization: World Health Organization increased its tally of confirmed hantavirus cases to nine and is coordinating international efforts to contain the outbreak, while its chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus played down the chances of a larger outbreak.

Italy: Four Italian divers are believed to have died in an underwater cave in the Maldives, prompting a search operation.

World Health Organization: The World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency.

Italy: Italy is involved in diplomatic efforts to ease tensions over the Iran war, with its leaders meeting with United States officials.

World Health Organization: The World Health Organization has stated that the risk of the hantavirus outbreak to the wider public is low.

Italy: Italy is mentioned as a country from which Donald Trump threatened to withdraw US troops due to lack of support for US-Israeli operations against Iran.

World Health Organization: The World Health Organization is monitoring a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship and notes Argentina's high incidence of the disease.