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Aid worker with Ebola evacuated from the DRC to Netherlands

The patient was brought on a special flight and is being treated in strict isolation as health officials coordinated the evacuation.

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An aid worker infected with Ebola has been evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and admitted to a hospital in the Netherlands, according to health officials. The patient is a staff member of Doctors Without Borders who had been working on the outbreak response. Leiden University Medical Center, in the western Dutch […]

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The aid worker for Doctors Without Borders who contracted Ebola has arrived at the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC). The patient was repatriated from Congo to the Netherlands on a French private plane and arrived at Schiphol around 7:45 PM, after which he was taken to Leiden. This took place under the escort of the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, according to Omroep West. The worker, whose identity is not being disclosed, contracted the…

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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NOS broke the news in Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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