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WHO: 1 lab-confirmed hantavirus case, 5 more suspected cases

2026-05-04 10:02:00, Sociale CNA

WHO: 1 lab-confirmed hantavirus case, 5 more suspected cases

The World Health Organization has shared a notice regarding the event involving a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic Ocean.

According to WHO, to date, one case of hantavirus infection has been laboratory confirmed and there are five other suspected cases.

Of the six affected individuals, three have died and one is currently in intensive care in South Africa.

Hantavirus infections are usually associated with environmental exposure to infected rodents. Hantavirus can spread between people and can lead to severe respiratory illness and requires careful patient monitoring, support, and response. /CNA





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