WHO: First hantavirus case on MV Hondius could not have been contracted during cruise
A World Health Organization expert told AFP the passenger who was first diagnosed with hantavirus on the MV Hondius could not have been infected while aboard.
A World Health Organization expert told AFP that the first hantavirus case identified on the cruise ship MV Hondius could not have been contracted during the voyage. The expert said the patient must have been infected prior to boarding, according to the AFP report.