After COVID-19 Pandemic, “Hantavirus” Surface in China Killed One and Infected 32 Tested Positive

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The problem about the killer coronavirus disease has not yet come to an end, another threat of Hantavirus surfaced anew in China.

According to the Twitter post of Global Times News, a man from Yunnan Province of China died while on his way back to Shandong Province for work on a chartered bus on Monday. Report said, the man was tested positive for hantavirus.

Aside from the man died for hantavirus, there are other 32 people tested positive. The news about the hantavirus in the country set the panic-button all over the world in the next day after the incident.

People who learned the incident were screaming again saying this is another COVID-19-like killer that on its way to cause a new pandemic record.

The medical experts claimed that human who have contracted of the hantavirus are usually traced having in contact with rodents like rats and mice which is believed carrier of hanta virus.

Expert explained that hantavirus can be contracted if one touches the eyes of the rat of mice or touches their nose or mouth or maybe the case after touching rodent droppings like urine or nesting materials.

Early symptoms of hantavirus are almost similar with coronavirus that include fever, headache, muscle ache, abdominal pain, dizziness, chills and abdominal problems. Patients infected of hantavirus also shows symptoms of nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Later, the symptoms will develop lungs fill with fluid and shortness of breathing.

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