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One of repatriated French passengers from hantavirus-hit ship has symptoms, PM says

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A plane carrying passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius, which was affected by a hantavirus outbreak, arrives at Le Bourget Airport, near Paris, France, May 10, 2026. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor
A plane carrying passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius, which was affected by a hantavirus outbreak, arrives at Le Bourget Airport, near Paris, France, May 10, 2026. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor Abdul Saboor Reuters

PARIS - One of five French passengers who were on a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak showed symptoms during a repatriation flight on Sunday, French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on X.

(Reporting by Gus Trompiz and Elizabeth Pineau)

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This story was originally published May 10, 2026 at 12:54 PM.

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