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Hantavirus patient in critical condition after doctors dismissed symptoms as 'anxiety'

New York Post·Emily Crane·21 days ago
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A French woman who tested positive for hantavirus after disembarking from the virus-stricken cruise ship is now in a critical condition after doctors initially dismissed her symptoms as anxiety. The passenger’s condition started to deteriorate rapidly after she was finally able to leave the ill-fated MV Hondius vessel when it docked in Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday, The Guardian reported . The woman had initially developed flu-like symptoms on the luxury liner but appeared to be recovering — prompting doctors to speculate she was likely anxious or stressed amid the deadly outbreak . A second evacuation flight from Tenerife lands at Eindhoven Air Base in Eindhoven, Netherlands on May 12, 2026. ANP/AFP via Getty Images “They were not thinking that these symptoms were compatible with hantavirus. Why? Because what she was telling [them] was [that she had] an episode of coughing some days ago that had disappeared, and what she was having at that moment was kind of like stress or anxiety or nervousness.…

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