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  "id": 18172496,
  "title": "British healthcare worker with Ebola evacuated from DR Congo to UK",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/british-healthcare-worker-with-ebola-evacuated-from-dr-congo-to-uk-18172496",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-04T18:18:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
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    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/04/british-healthcare-worker-ebola-evacuated-drc-to-uk-document-shows"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Patient is in stable condition and will be transferred to a specialist ‘high consequence’ infectious disease unit A British healthcare worker with Ebola is being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the UK for medical treatment, it has been confirmed. “A British citizen currently in the DR Congo has tested positive for Ebola,” a spokesperson for the UK government said in a…",
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        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "UK national tests positive for Ebola virus in DR Congo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/uk-national-tests-positive-for-ebola-virus-in-dr-congo",
        "published": "2026-11-04T17:09:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "British healthcare worker with Ebola to be evacuated from Congo to UK",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/british-healthcare-worker-with-ebola-to-be-evacuated-from-congo-to-uk",
        "published": "2026-11-04T17:16:18.000Z"
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "UK national tests positive for Ebola virus in DR Congo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/uk-national-tests-positive-for-ebola-virus-in-dr-congo-18158587",
        "published": "2026-11-04T18:09:02.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Phys.org",
        "title": "How a cell surface protein slows down the Ebola virus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/how-a-cell-surface-protein-slows-down-the-ebola-virus",
        "published": "2026-11-04T18:20:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "UK citizen in DR Congo tests positive for Ebola",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/uk-citizen-in-dr-congo-tests-positive-for-ebola",
        "published": "2026-11-04T20:46:11.000Z"
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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."
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