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Man Suspected of Being Infected with Ebola Held in Quarantine

A person suspected of being infected with the Ebola Virus is being treated under isolation conditions and in accordance with professional ...

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Jerusalem, 21 June, 2026 (TPS-IL) — A person Suspected of being infected with the Ebola Virus is being treated under isolation conditions and in accordance with professional procedures, said the Ministry of Health. Th unidentified person returned to Israel from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The person, who returned to Israel four days ago, sought medical treatment after developing a fever and headache. At this stage, it is only a suspicion, and the necessary tests are currently being conducted and the results are expected in the next 24 hours.

He is being treated in isolation in accordance with professional procedures and in accordance with the assessments that have been made, and is being transferred to the Rambam Medical Center, which has been designated as a designated center for receiving suspected cases of this type. At the same time, an epidemiological investigation is being conducted to identify contacts.

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