KLM flight attendant hospitalized as suspected hantavirus case
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May 7, 2026 · 5 min
About this episode
A KLM flight attendant has been hospitalized due to a suspected hantavirus infection after contact with a deceased patient in Johannesburg.
The Dutch Health Ministry says a KLM flight attendant has been hospitalized with a possible hantavirus infection. The flight attendant had been in contact with the Dutch woman who died of the virus in Johannesburg on April 26.
Topics covered
- hantavirus
- health
- aviation
- disease outbreak
- hospitalization
Keywords
- KLM
- hantavirus
- flight attendant
- hospitalization
- Johannesburg
- Dutch Health Ministry
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: KLM, Dutch Health Ministry
Places: Johannesburg
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