Hantavirus Incident Sparks Conspiracy Theories, Varied Protocols

A hantavirus incident led to the emergence of conspiracy theories, including false accusations against Bill Gates for its creation. The event also highlighted significant differences in protocols between the US and Europe for passengers from a hantavirus-affected ship.

12 May, 20:12 — 12 May, 20:12

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France 24High108d ago

Covid-era conspiracy theories accuse Bill Gates of ‘creating’ hantavirus outbreak

As the number of confirmed hantavirus cases from the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius reaches 9, social media users firmly revived Covid-19 era conspiracy theories of “bioweapons” and “plandemics,” making the online rhetoric feel eerily familiar. Among these resurrected theories, the name of American billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has once again emerged.

By Vedika BAHL

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Hantavirus Incident Sparks Conspiracy Theories, Varied Protocols

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Covid-era conspiracy theories accuse Bill Gates of ‘creating’ hantavirus outbreak

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