Ten people linked to rat-virus cruise ship are sent to Britain just days before 'date to watch'
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Ten people linked to rat-virus cruise ship are sent to Britain just days before 'date to watch'.
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Ten people connected to the hantavirus-affected MV Hondius cruise ship are being brought to the UK from the British Overseas Territories (BOTs) of Saint Helena and Ascension Island.The 10 on their way back include both former passengers and contacts of those who travelled on the vessel.All of them will enter self-isolation upon arrival in the UK.The UK Health Security Agency has described the transfer as a "precautionary measure" - none of the individuals are currently displaying symptoms.The UKHSA said the NHS would be better-prepared to provide care to the 10, should any of them fall ill, than medical facilities on the BOTs.The decision follows an outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship which has so far claimed three lives.At Arrowe Park Hospital in Merseyside, clinical assessments and testing of passengers from the Hondius are underway.That group includes 20 British nationals, one German who lives in the UK, and a Japanese passenger.They were flown to Manchester from Tenerife on...
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A: Ten people linked to rat-virus cruise ship are sent to Britain just days before 'date to watch'.
B: Ten people connected to the hantavirus-affected MV Hondius cruise ship are being brought to the UK from the British Overseas Territories (BOTs) of Saint Helena and Ascension Island.The 10 on their way back include both former passengers and contacts of those who travelled on the vessel.All of them will enter self-isolation upon arrival in the UK.The UK Health Security Agency has described the transfer as a "precautionary measure" - none of the individuals are currently displaying symptoms.The UKHSA said the NHS would be better-prepared to provide care to the 10, should any of them fall ill, than medical facilities on the BOTs.The decision follows an outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship which has so far claimed three lives.At Arrowe Park Hospital in Merseyside, clinical assessments and testing of passengers from the Hondius are underway.That group includes 20 British nationals, one German who lives in the UK, and a Japanese passenger.They were flown to Manchester from Tenerife on...
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