A US citizen from a hantavirus-hit ship tested positive. Repatriation underway with most passengers isolated; 17 Americans not necessarily quarantined, official says.
A US citizen from a ship with a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive. Repatriation of passengers is ongoing, with most entering strict isolation upon return; a US health official said 17 American passengers would not necessarily be quarantined.
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