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  "id": 11183435,
  "title": "Paul Allen’s $5m Ebola project helped bring 14 Covid-infected Americans home",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/paul-allens-5m-ebola-project-helped-bring-14-covid-infected-americans",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-01T10:05:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/microsoft-co-founder-paul-allen-backed-a-5-million-medical-evacuation-project-after-ebola-in-2020-its-technology-helped-bring-14-americans-with-coronavirus-home-from-a-cruise-ship-in-japan/articleshow/134615016.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Following the Ebola crisis, Paul Allen allocated resources to develop advanced medical evacuation solutions that showcased their worth during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Containerized Biocontainment System enabled the safe transport of infected patients from a cruise ship in Japan, highlighting an effective response to health emergencies. Prior to the pandemic's escalation, this innovative system…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}