Presence of antibodies against the virus in blood samples was reported in the State in 2008 itself and one probable case of the virus-induced ‘hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome’ was reported in 2014. Experts say a good number of ‘leptospirosis-like’ illnesses, wherein patients die within four to five days could be due to hantavirus or a co-infection of leptospirosis and hanta. Symptoms are similar and hard to distinguish without targeted serology tests

Jenis tikus yang membawa virus hanta atau hantavirus berbeda-beda, dengan jenis virusnya juga yang berbeda-beda.

Đức, Pháp, Bỉ, Ireland và Hà Lan đã xác nhận sẽ điều máy bay đến Tây Ban Nha để sơ tán công dân của mình khỏi du thuyền MV Hondius xảy ra ổ dịch virus hanta.

Dans une note d’information publiée sur son site officiel, Organisation mondiale de la santé a indiqué que plusieurs variants du virus Hanta circulent