Hantavirus – All You Need to Know: While worldwide coronavirus continues to impact millions of lives, reports of a new fatal virus in China has peaked everyone's worries. The first fatal case of Hantavirus was reported in China’s Yunnan Province on March 23, 2020 when a man tested positive for it and passed away shortly afterward. Hantavirus symptoms are known to be similar to Covid-19 infection. The infected individual died on a chartered bus, the other passengers of the bus were also tested for the virus. This news became viral after thousands of people took to social media to tweet about it. Should people be worried? Well, no because Hantavirus is rarely known to have spread from person to person. The virus, though fatal, is spread mainly through rodents and their droppings and urine. The virus causes disease syndromes in people. What is Hantavirus? Hantavirus or Orthohantavirus is an old family of viruses, which mainly spreads thro...