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British citizen tests positive for Ebola in DR Congo

A British citizen in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola.

Covered by 3 sources from United Kingdom. First reported by Sky News ·

How 3 newspapers cover this story

  1. Sky NewsUnited KingdomFirst report

    British citizen tests positive for Ebola in DR Congo

    A British citizen in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola.

  2. The GuardianUnited Kingdom

    British healthcare worker with Ebola to be evacuated from DRC to UK, document shows

    Patient, who is ⁠in ​stable condition, is expected to arrive in Britain on Wednesday or Thursday A British healthcare worker infected with Ebola ⁠is being medically evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Britain for specialist treatment, according to an official document seen by ⁠Reuters. The patient…

  3. BBC NewsUnited Kingdom

    UK national tests positive for Ebola virus in DR Congo

    A British government spokesperson says the risk to the UK public from Ebola remains low.

Coverage details

3 outlets from United Kingdom are covering this story: Sky News, The Guardian and BBC News. Sky News published it first, on November 4, 2026; the last outlet to join was BBC News, 15 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: Ebola, Congo and DRC.

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