Dimitris Zevgolis, the only Greek passenger on the research vessel MV Hondius, described the journey from a South Atlantic expedition to quarantine after a Hantavirus outbreak.
This is the second positive hantavirus case among the 14 Spanish passengers who disembarked from the luxury cruise ship in Tenerife
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The Hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius docked in Tenerife as passengers from 20+ countries were flown home, with at least two people testing positive for the Andes strain
According to the hospital’s first official medical statement regarding the 70-year-old man, “the citizen is not presenting any symptoms associated with the disease."
Greece's EODY health authority confirms the asymptomatic Greek citizen will be transferred to Attikon Hospital in Athens under strict isolation
The hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius has revived memories of Covid-era cruise chaos. Infectious-disease doctors say the current situation is very different.
Infectious disease experts did not issue guidance on mask wearing for the general public or travel restrictions or protocols for cruise ships and airlines.
Health authorities, airlines and the operator of the MV Hondius cruise ship are mobilizing to contain the spread of a pathogen that has killed three
A Hantavirus infected man is hospitalized in Zurich after returning from South America, as his wife is placed in quarantine