Health Department urges calm amid Hantavirus outbreak
The National Department of Health says there is no cause for panic in the wake of the deadly Hantavirus outbreak linked to a Netherlands-based cruise ship. The department has confirmed that only two affected patients have been within South Africa’s borders. The vessel was reportedly carrying about 150 international tourists and travelled from different countries and passed several islands, including mainland Antarctica, the Falklands and South Georgia. Two people have […]
