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Paratroopers jump onto Britain’s most remote inhabited island for hantavirus mission
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🇨🇳 ChinaMay 11, 2026

Paratroopers jump onto Britain’s most remote inhabited island for hantavirus mission

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Originally published bySouth China Morning Post
British paratroopers landed on a “golf course covered in rocks” to supply medical personnel and oxygen to Britain’s most remote overseas territory as it deals with a suspected hantavirus case, an army commander said on Sunday. The UK Health Security Agency confirmed on Friday that a British national had disembarked from the cruise ship MV Hondius to the South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, where they live, with a suspected case of hantavirus. Six paratroopers, a Royal Air Force (RAF)...

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