Six out of 22 passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship, affected by a hantavirus outbreak, have left Arrowe Park hospital in the UK to complete their 45-day isolation at home after testing negative. Ten more Britons from St Helena and Ascension Island are being repatriated as a precaution.
Six individuals, after 72 hours of isolation at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral for a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, return home for a 45-day isolation period, testing negative for the virus. Meanwhile, global efforts continue to repatriate and monitor others potentially exposed.
Twenty-two people evacuated from a cruise ship due to a hantavirus outbreak are leaving isolation at a UK hospital. Ten more are being repatriated as a precaution, while three deaths have been linked to the virus.
Britons on MV Hondius, which is heading to Canary Islands, will be transferred to Arrowe Park hospitalPassengers from the UK who are on board the hantavirus-afflicted cruise ship heading for Tenerife will be flown to Merseyside on Sunday for hospital quarantine.The 19 British passengers and three crew will be transferred to Arrowe Park hospital in Wirral, which hosted British people returning from China at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading...
