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Health worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital after working in DRC

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A UK resident and humanitarian worker is currently being monitored for the Ebola virus at a specialist hospital in London. The individual was medically evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo following potential exposure to the disease.

The patient had been working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where an ongoing outbreak of the Ebola virus is currently taking place. Medical authorities have placed the health worker under observation at a specialized London facility as a precaution following the evacuation.

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