Guardian Pulls Hantavirus Story Over Misinterpreted Remarks
TL;DR
Guardian deletes a hantavirus story after clarifying that remarks cited by Spain’s health secretary referred to a separate, unconfirmed case, not the French evacuee who tested positive for hantavirus; the piece had described doctors onboard treating her symptoms as stress or anxiety.
- The ‘Guardian’ Removed a Story About Hantavirus and Anxiety The Cut
- Hantavirus Cruise Passenger in ‘Very Critical’ Condition, Was Initially Told Her Symptoms Were Just Anxiety People.com
- French minister says it is not certain if hantavirus strain from cruise ship has mutated Reuters
- Hantavirus patient in critical condition after doctors dismissed symptoms as ‘anxiety’ New York Post
- French PM calls for ‘closer coordination’ with EU countries on hantavirus politico.eu
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