Hantavirus: how dangerous is the cruise ship virus outbreak? – With Matt Ridley

Is the Hantavirus outbreak heading in the same direction as the Covid 19 global pandemic? It’s unlikely according to biologist Matt Ridley. However there are reasons to be concerned. Natasha Feroze speaks to Matt about the nature of this specific Hantavirus strain, the dangers of delayed symptoms, track and tracing and why the head of the WHO has used this story as a chance to play political football. #pandemic #hantavirus // SUBSCRIBE TO THE SPECTATOR Get 12 issues for £12, plus a free £20 John Lewis/Waitrose voucher https://www.spectator.co.uk/tvoffer // FREE PODCASTS FROM THE SPECTATOR Hear more from The Spectator's journalists on their podcasts, covering everything from the politics of the UK, US and China, to religion, literature, lifestyle and more. https://www.spectator.co.uk/podcasts/ // FOLLOW US https://www.twitter.com/spectator https://www.facebook.com/OfficialSpectator https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-spectator https://www.instagram.com/spectator1828 https://www.tiktok.com/@thespectatormagazine