Ebola patient and husband evacuated to Switzerland
By The BriefBrief
Swiss authorities said a woman infected with the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola and her husband, a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja, were flown from Nigeria to Switzerland on Monday. She was treated at Geneva University Hospitals, while her husband, considered a close contact, was isolated at University Hospital Zurich. Nigerian authorities monitored 52 people who had been in contact with her.
WHO:Swiss authorities
WHAT:said an Ebola patient and her husband were flown from Nigeria to Switzerland
WHEN:Oct 26, 2026
WHERE:Switzerland
WHY:The evacuation transferred the woman's care to Switzerland; she was being treated for Ebola, and her husband was considered a close contact.
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