Confirmed case of Ebola in Britain as a second is tested

A woman who was working for Save the Children in Sierra Leone has arrived in London for specialist treatment after being diagnosed with Ebola. A second suspected case is being tested in Glasgow.

MONDAY 29 DECEMBER 2014

The female patient, whose case has been confirmed, was initially put in isolation in Glasgow's Gartnavel Hospital after returning to the UK via Heathrow airport. She was reported to be in a stable condition. She was then moved to London's Royal Free Hospital for further treatment.
Confirmed Case of Ebola in Britain as a Second is Tested by Thavam Ratna