Authorities are urgently tracing passengers and crew from a flight between Saint Helena and Johannesburg after a woman on board later died of hantavirus. There were 82 passengers and six crew members on the April 25 flight, and concerns raised by the World Health Organisation about possible human-to-human transmission have increased the urgency of locating them. They said the overall threat still remains low, but concerns about potential transmission are growing. #virus #hantavirus #worldhealthorganization
Authorities are urgently tracing passengers and crew from a flight between Saint Helena and Johannesburg after a woman on board later died of hantavirus. There were 82 passengers and six crew members on the April 25 flight, and concerns raised by the World Health Organisation about possible human-to-human transmission have increased the urgency of locating them. They said the overall threat still remains low, but concerns about potential transmission are growing. #virus #hantavirus #worldhealthorganization ⏠Scary Tense - Steve Ralph