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Ebola patient evacuated from Nigeria to Switzerland

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:21 PM · 1 min read
Ebola patient evacuated from Nigeria to Switzerland — South China Morning Post, Sydney Health news
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⁠A woman infected with ⁠the Ebola virus and her husband, a ⁠Swiss diplomat, were flown from Nigeria to hospitals in Switzerland on Monday, Swiss authorities said. The Ugandan-born wife of the diplomat, based in Abuja, was being treated at Geneva University Hospitals for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, which has caused an outbreak that started in Democratic ‌Republic of Congo. Her husband, considered a close contact, was in isolation at University Hospital Zurich, the Swiss Federal Office of...

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