Ebola: Suspected index patient evacuated from Nigeria by air ambulance – Report
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A woman identified as Nigeria’s Ebola index patient was medically evacuated from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja via air ambulance on Monday. The patient was transported to Switzerland following reports that her clinical condition had improved significantly.
Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Muhammad Ali Pate, confirmed the evacuation on social media. While noting the patient's recovery, health authorities cautioned that she may still remain infectious despite positive clinical and laboratory progress.
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Vanguard (NG)Focuses on the logistics of the air ambulance evacuation
Premium Times (NG)Emphasizes government health official statements and destination country