Disease outbreaks

Ebola: Patientin aus Nigeria in die Schweiz gebracht

Der Spiegel26 October 2026, 13:45 UTCNigeria

Erstmals seit zwölf Jahren ist ein Mensch in Nigeria an Ebola erkrankt. Via Spezialflugzeug wurde die Patientin in die Schweiz ausgeflogen. Fachleute rätseln, wo und wie sie sich angesteckt hat.

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