Hantavirus: Tourist who transited France in July tests positive

The Franco-Argentine patient is now isolated in Spain and has no symptoms, the French health ministry says.

The Franco-Argentine patient is now isolated in Spain and has no symptoms, the French health ministry says.

PARIS – A case of hantavirus, which recently sparked international alarm, has been detected in a Franco-Argentinian national who holidayed in France in July before being put in isolation in Spain, the French health ministry said on Aug 6.The patient had few symptoms and now has none, the ministry said, adding that “all