France confirms first Ebola case (opens original article in a new tab)

France has confirmed its first Ebola case in a doctor who returned from a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The doctor is in stable condition and was admitted to a specialized facility. DR Congo has reported over 260 deaths and 1,000 infections from the virus.

• France confirms first Ebola case in a doctor who returned from DR Congo
• Doctor is in stable condition and admitted to a specialized facility
• DR Congo announced an Ebola outbreak last month with over 260 deaths and 1,000 infections