Case record
Swiss MV Hondius Passenger
Swiss man aboard MV Hondius, disembarked April 24-25 and took the April 25 Airlink flight from St Helena to Johannesburg (~80 passengers). Returned from South Africa with his wife in late April. Now confirmed positive a...
Case summary
Swiss man aboard MV Hondius, disembarked April 24-25 and took the April 25 Airlink flight from St Helena to Johannesburg (~80 passengers). Returned from South Africa with his wife in late April. Now confirmed positive and receiving treatment at hospital in Zurich. Per El País, he is the confirmed positive case on the South Africa flight that prompted France to trace 8 French citizens also aboard.
Record details
- Country
- Switzerland
- Role
- Passenger
- Generation
- G1
- Verification
- Verified
Sources
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