France's first detected Ebola patient recovers, leaves hospital

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France's first Ebola patient, a doctor infected after visiting the Democratic Republic of Congo, has recovered and been discharged from the hospital, according to Health Minister Stéphanie Rist. This marks the first confirmed detection and recovery of Ebola in France.

A doctor who was being treated for Ebola in France after having tested positive following a trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo has recovered and is out of hospital, Health Minister Stéphanie Rist said in a statement Saturday. It was the first time that French authorities had detected the deadly fever in France.