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British healthcare worker with Ebola evacuated from DRC to UK

First reported by The Guardian Latest report 6 sources
Image: The Guardian
Image: The Guardian

Summary of 6 reports

A British healthcare worker infected with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been medically evacuated to the UK for specialist treatment. The patient was in stable condition upon arrival, and will be treated at one of two hospitals equipped to handle Ebola cases. The UK government says established procedures are in place and the risk to the public remains low.

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  1. The Guardian

    British healthcare worker with Ebola to be evacuated from DRC to UK, document shows (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Patient, who is ⁠in ​stable condition, is expected to arrive in Britain on Wednesday or Thursday A British healthcare worker infected with Ebola ⁠is being medically evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Britain for specialist treatment,…

  2. Evening Standard

    British man infected with Ebola to be flown back to the UK (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    The patient, identified in reports as a healthcare worker, is expected to be flown back to Britain by medical evacuation.

  3. Evening Standard

    British man infected with Ebola to be flown back to the UK (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    The patient, identified in reports as a healthcare worker, is expected to be flown back to Britain by medical evacuation.

  4. Evening Standard

    British man infected with Ebola to be flown back to the UK (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    The patient, identified in reports as a healthcare worker, is expected to be flown back to Britain by medical evacuation.

  5. Evening Standard

    British man infected with Ebola to be flown to UK for treatment (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    It is believed he is a healthcare worker who tested positive amid the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  6. Sky News

    British doctor with Ebola returns to UK for treatment (opens Sky News in a new tab)

    A British doctor who tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has returned to the UK for treatment.

  7. BBC News

    British man infected with Ebola in DR Congo arrives in UK for treatment (opens BBC News in a new tab)

    The UK government says there are "well-established procedures for dealing with cases like this" and the risk to the public remains low.

  8. The Independent

    British healthcare worker with Ebola arrives back in the UK (opens The Independent in a new tab)

    The man will be taken to one of two hospitals equipped to deal with Ebola after he was flown back to the UK from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

  9. Daily Express

    Major Ebola update as infected Brit returns to UK (opens Daily Express in a new tab)

    It is believed he is a healthcare worker who tested positive amid the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  10. Evening Standard

    British doctor infected with Ebola in Congo being treated in London hospital (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    The medical doctor was brought to the UK on a medical evacuation flight.

  11. Evening Standard

    British doctor infected with Ebola in Congo being treated in London hospital (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    The medical doctor was brought to the UK on a medical evacuation flight.

  12. The Guardian

    British Ebola patient evacuated from DRC arrives at London hospital (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Doctor who was helping response to outbreak in Africa taken to specialist isolation unit at Royal Free hospital A British doctor who tested positive for Ebola while working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has returned to the UK for specialist…

  13. Evening Standard

    British doctor infected with Ebola in Congo being treated in London hospital (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    The medical doctor was brought to the UK on a medical evacuation flight and is now being treated at an isolation unit at the Royal Free Hospital

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