Health

France: 1,700 cruise passengers quarantined after passenger death

French health authorities have placed more than 1,700 people aboard a cruise ship under quarantine in Bordeaux following the death of a passenger and...

British tourist quarantined in Milan after hantavirus contact

Passenger placed under isolation in Milan A British tourist has been admitted to the Sacco Hospital in Milan and placed in quarantine for 40 days...

EU to improve access to critical medicines through member state cooperation

Major breakthrough under EU Presidency The Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union has reached a preliminary agreement with the European Parliament on...

12 hospital staff quarantined after hantavirus protocol breach

Protocol error reported in Dutch medical centre Twelve hospital workers at the Radboud University Medical Center have been placed in precautionary quarantine after a procedural...

Moderna shares surge following confirmation of hantavirus vaccine research

Shares in US pharmaceutical company Moderna climbed nearly 6% at market open on Monday after it confirmed ongoing research into a hantavirus vaccine. The spike...