Traveller hospitalised in India tests negative for Ebola

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA woman who travelled from Uganda to India has tested negative for Ebola after being isolated in a Bengaluru hospital on suspicion of having the virus.She developed mild body aches after arriving in India, prompting health officials to send samples for testing to the National Institute of Virology. The woman was monitored due to her recent travel to an Ebola-hit nation, despite showing no symptoms during initial airport screening. This alert follows a recent declaration by the WHO of the current Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, largely affecting Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, as a public health emergency. India last reported an Ebola case in a previous outbreak in 2014.In fullIndia reports first suspected Ebola case as woman placed in quarantine in BengaluruThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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