{"id":25536,"date":"2026-05-13T08:29:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T08:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/25536\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T08:29:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T08:29:58","slug":"who-praises-spains-repatriation-process-further-spread-of-hantavirus-can-be-stopped-effectively","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/25536\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO praises Spain&#8217;s repatriation process: &#8216;Further spread of Hantavirus can be stopped effectively&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"WHO praises Spain&#039;s repatriation process: &#039;Further spread of Hantavirus can be stopped effectively&#039;\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EvhkczaBTGM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nWHO praises Spain&#8217;s repatriation process: &#8216;Further spread of Hantavirus can be stopped effectively&#8217;<br \/>\n<br \/>\nOliver Farry is pleased to welcome Muhammad Munir, Virologist and Professor in Virology and Viral Zoonosis at Lancaster University. Munir offers a rare combination of epidemiological precision, operational insight, and public health realism as he assesses the international response to the hantavirus. Speaking at a moment of acute uncertainty, Munir frames the repatriation effort not merely as a logistical exercise, but as what he calls \u201ca crucial juncture and a Rubicon moment\u201d: a threshold at which scientific preparedness, political coordination, and public compliance converge to determine whether an outbreak is contained or allowed to proliferate. Throughout the conversation, Munir moves fluently between molecular virology, outbreak forensics, and environmental epidemiology. He contrasts hantavirus with COVID-19, explains why asymptomatic transmission is not the central concern here, and repeatedly shifts attention toward what he sees as the true challenge: the deceptively long incubation period and the possibility of human error during quarantine.<br \/>\n#Hantavirus #Spain #WHO<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 Subscribe to France 24 now: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTen<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd34 LIVE &#8211; Watch FRANCE 24 English 24\/7 here: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTliveEN<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Like us on Facebook: https:\/\/f24.my\/FBen<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/f24.my\/Xen<br \/>\nBluesky: https:\/\/f24.my\/BSen and Threads: https:\/\/f24.my\/THen<br \/>\nBrowse the news in pictures on Instagram: https:\/\/f24.my\/IGen<br \/>\nDiscover our TikTok videos: https:\/\/f24.my\/TKen<br \/>\nGet the latest top stories on Telegram: https:\/\/f24.my\/TGen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WHO praises Spain&#8217;s repatriation process: &#8216;Further spread of Hantavirus can be stopped effectively&#8217; Oliver Farry is pleased to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25537,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[33,18707,22,23,61,20,21,1186,497,1087,23678,23699],"class_list":{"0":"post-25536","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france24","8":"tag-africa","9":"tag-cape-verde","10":"tag-france-24","11":"tag-france-24-english","12":"tag-france-24-guest","13":"tag-france24","14":"tag-france24-english","15":"tag-health","16":"tag-science","17":"tag-travel","18":"tag-virus","19":"tag-who"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/116566339217974994","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}