Hantavirus: After first positive case in France, government aims to 'break chain' of transmission (lemonde.fr)

• First confirmed Hantavirus case in France
• Five repatriated nationals hospitalized in Paris
• Government decree sets quarantine rules for contacts

"Five French nationals repatriated and now hospitalized in Paris have prompted the government to specify quarantine procedures for their contacts by decree. This is the first confirmed Hantavirus case in France, and authorities are acting to break the transmission chain."