Author: Heather Djunga

Heather Djunga is an accomplished journalist, author and editor, with a passion for health, music, ministry and motherhood. 

There aren’t many people who haven’t yet heard of the hantavirus outbreak which began on the cruise ship MV Hondius. The virus, linked to rats and sounding particularly malicious, has dominated news headlines, triggering a wave of alarm across social media platforms. I have been among those asking important questions. I know that following the Covid-19 pandemic and the unfolding of events leading to the Covid lockdowns, I have become sensitive to this kind of news. Throw in a cruise ship and some images of the virus from close-up and most people are ‘triggered’ into remembering the traumas around the…

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