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New hantavirus case suspected on remote island as British man is hospitalized

New York Post·Reuters·24 days ago
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AMSTERDAM, May 8 (Reuters) – A new suspected case of  hantavirus  has been identified in a British man who was a ​passenger on the virus-hit  luxury cruise ship  MV Hondius and is now on the remote South Atlantic island of  Tristan da Cunha , health authorities said on Friday. The UK ‌Health Security Agency did not disclose further details of the new suspected case on the British overseas territory where the cruise ship made a stop on April 15. Tristan da Cunha, home to only around 200 people, is halfway between South Africa and South America and the world’s remotest inhabited island, more than 1,500 miles and a six-day boat ride from St Helena, its nearest inhabited ​neighbor. A new suspected case of hantavirus has been identified in a British man who is now on the remote South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, health authorities said on Friday.…

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