An army specialist team from the United Kingdom conducted a parachute operation on Saturday to deliver medical support to a British national suspected of having hantavirus in Tristan da Cunha, Britain’s most remote overseas territory. “With oxygen supplies on the island at a critical level, an airdrop with medical personnel was the only method of getting vital care to the patient in time,” U.K. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said. #hantavirus #UnitedKingdom #TristandaCunha #parachute #paratroop
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An army specialist team from the United Kingdom conducted a parachute operation on Saturday to deliver medical support to a British national suspected of having hantavirus in Tristan da Cunha, Britain’s most remote overseas territory. “With oxygen supplies on the island at a critical level, an airdrop with medical personnel was the only method of getting vital care to the patient in time,” U.K. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said. #hantavirus #UnitedKingdom #TristandaCunha #parachute #paratroop
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