Ushuaia

LATAM has resumed direct winter flights from Sao Paulo to Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, offering four weekly frequencies after several years without regular services. The airline is operating nonstop flights from its main hub in Sao Paulo to the Ushuaia airport.

Argentina is expanding its investigation into a hantavirus outbreak linked to an Atlantic cruise ship by sending teams to trap and test rats in Mendoza. Scientists, including U.S. CDC biologists, are collaborating to trace the origin of the Andes hantavirus, which caused two deaths among Dutch tourists before boarding the ship in Ushuaia.

Argentina's Ushuaia, a popular tourist destination, fears the hantavirus outbreak will affect its tourism industry. The city is a major Antarctic cruise hub and has been linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak on an Atlantic cruise. Local authorities and tour operators are concerned about the potential impact on their livelihoods.

Argentina's YPF SA is seeking incentives for a $25 billion oil project. The project is expected to be one of the largest investments in the country's energy sector. YPF SA is the state-owned oil company of Argentina.

The city of Ushuaia is being investigated for the origins of a hantavirus outbreak. Health officials have been sent to the city to look into the matter. The BBC has visited the city to report on the situation.

A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has been linked to at least three deaths and eight reported cases. The outbreak originated aboard the ship, which departed from Ushuaia, Argentina, and made stops in Antarctica and several remote islands. The World Health Organization is investigating the suspected hantavirus outbreak.

A cruise ship was stricken with a hantavirus outbreak, resulting in at least three deaths and multiple illnesses. Nearly 40 passengers who were exposed to the virus disembarked without contact tracing and scattered across multiple countries. Authorities are now working to reconstruct travel paths and identify anyone who may have been exposed.

Argentine officials are investigating a possible hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, suspecting a Dutch couple may have contracted the virus after visiting a landfill in Ushuaia. The outbreak has killed three passengers and sickened several others, with contact tracing underway across Europe and Africa. The World Health Organization says the overall public health risk remains low.