British man infected with Ebola in DR Congo arrives in UK for treatment

A British national who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has arrived in the United Kingdom for treatment, according to the UK government. The patient is receiving care at a facility equipped to handle highly infectious diseases. The UK government stated that procedures for managing such cases are established and that the risk to the public remains low.

• BBC — British man infected with Ebola in DR Congo arrives in UK for treatment

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