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German airport worker dies of malariaafter 'mosquito arrives on plane'

Five other airport workers are also receiving treatment following the rare outbreak at German's busiest airport.

BBC News26 Aug 2026, 11:02 amUpdated 1h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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German airport worker dies of malaria after 'mosquito arrives on plane'

Five other airport workers are also receiving treatment following the rare outbreak at German's busiest airport.

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Source: BBC News. Published 26 Aug 2026, 11:02 am.

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