France confirms first Ebola case in doctor returning from DR Congo as contact tracing begins
The French Health Ministry has confirmed the country's first Ebola case on national territory in a doctor who recently returned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The patient was isolated immediately after landing in Paris, and officials said the person is now in a stable condition. The ministry said the risk of transmission remains low, while contact tracing is under way.According to the supplied material, the doctor flew on a commercial service from Kinshasa and was almost asymptomatic, apart from headaches. The ministry said the patient's condition slightly deteriorated during the flight, but isolation and medical care began as... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Jun 2026 14:59 LONDON
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