PARIS – A French national evacuated from a cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak developed concerning symptoms while aboard an emergency repatriation flight, according to French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu.
The individual was among five French citizens being transported back to France on Sunday following the disease outbreak aboard the cruise vessel. Lecornu announced the development through a post on the social media platform X.
The Prime Minister did not provide additional details about the passenger’s condition or specify which symptoms had emerged during the flight home.
