How Hepatitis A left one woman’s IVF on hold, and put another in hospital for 13 days 29.08.2026

Sarah was preparing to start IVF treatment when she contracted Hepatitis A from Deli & Co in Qormi, leading to a week-long hospital stay on an intravenous drip. Her symptoms began with extreme tiredness, loss of appetite, and shortness of breath, progressing to jaundice, dark urine, and yellowing eyes. She expressed relief that she wasn’t pregnant during the illness, fearing worse consequences for herself or her potential child. Despite taking precautions like frequent handwashing, she did not infect anyone at home but remains angry that the business continued operating normally without warning customers.

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