Hantavirus figures updated - as cruise ship at centre of outbreak nears the Canary Islands
WHO said 5 of 8 sick passengers had the Andes strain as health officials monitored returning travelers and said the risk remained low.
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The handling of the cruise ship affected by hantavirus has once again starkly revealed how Pedro Sánchez's government treats the Canary Islands: with improvisation, arrogance, institutional silence, and utter contempt for a territory it only remembers when it needs to offload its own problems onto it. Read more
Hantavirus figures updated – as cruise ship at centre of outbreak nears the Canary Islands
The number of hantavirus cases linked to an outbreak on a cruise ship has risen to six, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/hantavirus-figures-updated-as-cruise-ship-at-centre-of-outbreak-nears-the-canary-islands-13541775 Author : Publish date : 2026-05-09 02:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The American doctor Stephen Kornfeld embarked on the MV Hondius cruise on April 1st in Ushuaia, Argentina, to enjoy the adventure of his life, which included exploring remote islands, whales, dolphins or penguins. However, two weeks later he ended up taking care of the health of the entire passage, after the break in the boat of an outbreak of hantavirus that killed three passengers and has sickened eight so far, in an epidemiological emergency …
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