France detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreak

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France detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreak

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France has confirmed its first Ebola case on its territory involving a doctor recently returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo amidst a major outbreak. This highlights ongoing risks of virus spread to Europe from Africa.

France on Wednesday announced its first confirmed case of Ebola identified on its territory: a doctor who had flown back from the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is fighting a major outbreak.

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