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Swiss woman with Ebola evacuated from Nigeria to Switzerland
A Swiss woman being treated for Ebola in Nigeria has been medically evacuated to Switzerland with her husband, authorities said.[1, 2, 4] She is the wife of an Abuja-based Swiss diplomat and Nigeria's first confirmed Ebola case, according to the Financial Times.[3] The Financial Times reported that authorities are working to contain the deadly Bundibugyo virus.[3]
Why it matters Nigerian authorities are working to contain the spread of the virus after the country's first confirmed case.[3]
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