Calabrian Man Exhibiting Symptoms of Hantavirus After Flight Incident

A 25-year-old man from Calabria, Italy, who was on board a KLM flight that briefly carried a woman from South Africa who later succumbed to the Hantavirus virus, is showing symptoms consistent with the virus, according to sources reported on Tuesday. The man, who was already in quarantine, is set to be transferred to Italy's premier infectious disease hospital, Spallanzani, located in Rome. He will undergo tests and medical examinations to determine whether he tests positive for Hantavirus. Health authorities are closely monitoring the situation as they investigate the potential spread of this infectious disease. Related Sources: • Source 1 • Source 2