Hantavirus survivor says disease was ‘hell on earth’ with ‘Covid-type symptoms’

A man has told of his ‘torture’ with Covid-like symptoms while suffering from Hantavirus (Picture: Reuters)

A man who contracted hantavirus has recalled the ‘torture’ of battling the deadly disease for three weeks in hospital.

Lorne Warburton was placed on life support after he picked up the virus in 2023.

He described the experience as ‘hell on earth’ and said the initial symptoms were similar to those frequently reported by Covid patients, including fatigue, head and body aches.

However, it soon became apparent Mr Warburton had contracted something else entirely.

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