Hantavirus Patients Under Quarantine Could Go Home—If They Agree To 24/7 Surveillance, Report Says (Latest Updates) - Forbes
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Forbes reports on the ongoing hantavirus situation from the M/V Hondius cruise ship, detailing patients under quarantine and surveillance in multiple countries, and confirming the Andes strain's high fatality rate.
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vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com · 2026-06-03
Forbes reported on May 29, 2026, on the ongoing situation with hantavirus cases from the M/V Hondius cruise ship. A French national evacuated to Paris, a Spanish national, a Dutch passenger, a British passenger, and a Swiss man in Zurich all tested positive for the Andes strain. An American passenger initially reported as having a mild case later tested negative. The South African Department of Health confirmed the Andes virus, known for its high fatality rate, was responsible. The article also mentions the cancellation of two ship voyages and the arrival of the M/V Hondius in the Netherlands
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