Hospitals in Nijmegen and Leiden Confirm Hantavirus in Passengers of Cruise Ship
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The hantavirus has been confirmed in two passengers evacuated from the cruise ship Hondius. One of them is hospitalized at Radboudumc in Nijmegen and the other at LUMC in Leiden. The two individuals were brought to the Netherlands by evacuation flight. They had been on board the Dutch cruise ship where an outbreak of the deadly virus is raging. Both showed symptoms, but the pair has now officially tested positive for the hantavirus. "Appropriate…
The hantavirus-infected MV Hondius is already heading for Tenerife, but due to fierce opposition from the local governor, it is not even certain that it will be able to dock there. The passengers of the cruise ship only realized the situation they were in when their third companion died from the virus - which has since been revealed to be the deadliest strain of the virus on board. But what is hantavirus, which has no antidote or vaccine, how ca…
Two passengers infected with MV Hondius were safely transported to Amsterdam. At Luxembourg-Findel airport, a night-time decontamination procedure was then carried out on the aircraft used.
Two infected passengers of the cruise ship MV Hondius were flown out to Amsterdam. At the airport Findel followed a nocturnal decontamination procedure.
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