Five European nations plus the EU, US, and UK have mobilized planes to repatriate nationals from a cruise ship struck by an Andes virus outbreak. As of Friday, 8 cases including 3 deaths have been confirmed, with six cases definitively identified as Andes virus and four patients hospitalized. One previously suspected case has tested negative and been reclassified. Authorities have identified and begun monitoring 75 secondary contacts from a flight connecting South Africa to St. Helena.