Nigeria’s Ebola patient has been flown out of the country
She was flown out this morning on a medical evacuation flight according to Arise TV.
The station, in a post on its X handle, said the woman, who is the wife of a Swiss diplomat in the country, was flown out from the private jet wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, early in the morning.
ARISE News said, “The index patient diagnosed with Ebola virus in Nigeria has been evacuated from the country early this morning through an air ambulance at the private jet wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.”
It added that it was tipped off that the patient “would be flown out of Nigeria by 6am this morning through a medivac plane which was already at the airport waiting to evacuate her.”
The patient is Ugandan-born wife of a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja and Nigeria’s first Ebola case in more than a decade.
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