Hunting disease: Greek passenger transferred by military plane to quarantine

The passenger, whose identity has not been made public, is being kept in isolation at the University General Hospital “Atticon” in Athens. According to Greek authorities, it has not shown any symptoms of the disease, but will remain for 45 days in a room of negative pressure, specially prepared for such cases, write Greek mediaTransmission of Klankosova.

Passenger evacuation took place on Sunday, as ship “MV Hondius” arrived at Tenerife, the largest island of the Canary Islands Archipelago in Spain. The Greek successor was part of the group of 26 people who were first transported to Eindhoven, Holland, on an evacuation flight and then on a C-130 Greek Air Force military jet, under medical supervision.

Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis stated through a post on social networks that there is no reason for panic, stressing that the passenger has not shown signs of infection and that quarantine has been imposed solely for security reasons, broadcast Klankosova.tv.

According to reports, at least six people on board have resulted in positive hantavirus, while three people have lost their lives since the beginning of the explosion, including a passenger on the ship. An American national evacuated has also proved positive, but remains without symptoms.