Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- 4h ago
Spain discharges first hantavirus patient as updated protocol allows release with positive blood PCR
A 70-year-old man, the first passenger from the MV Hondius to test positive for hantavirus, has been discharged from a Madrid hospital after meeting new clinical criteria, while a second confirmed case has developed a mild fever.
- May 25
Spain confirms new hantavirus case among quarantined cruise passengers in Madrid
Spain's health ministry reported a new positive hantavirus test among Spanish passengers quarantined in Madrid after a cruise ship outbreak, with the asymptomatic patient moved to a high-level isolation unit.
