British man hospitalised with hantavirus is 'clinically improving,' South Africa says


Reuters | Johannesburg | Updated: 11-05-2026 14:35 IST | Created: 11-05-2026 14:35 IST
British man hospitalised with hantavirus is 'clinically improving,' South Africa says
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​A ‌British man ​who was admitted to ‌a hospital in Johannesburg after falling ill ‌with hantavirus aboard a ‌luxury cruise ship is "clinically improving," a ⁠South ​African ⁠health ministry spokesperson told Reuters ⁠on Monday.

"The British patient ​is clinically improving ⁠but still ill," the ⁠spokesperson ​Foster Mohale said. "This means his ⁠condition is improving, gradually ⁠so."

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