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Ebola, a doctor returns to Italy after direct contact. “In quarantine at Spallanzani”

AGI - Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, contact with positive patients for the virus and the safe return to Italy for a surgeon. Then quarantine at Spallanzani in Rome. The Ministry of Health informs that activities are underway for the safe return of a female surgeon who operated at the health center in Salamat (Bunia-Ituri), in the Democratic Republic of Congo, during the current Ebola epidemic.

Ebola, Surgeon from Doctors Without Borders Returns to Italy
Authorization for return has been signed in Rome. The surgeon is a field operative for Doctors Without Borders. During her clinical activity, the surgeon came into contact with patients who later tested positive on May 16th. This is a case of direct contact.

The Doctor Will Be Taken to Spallanzani in Rome Today
The doctor also performed an urgent life-saving surgical procedure on a child victim of a grenade explosion on May 18th. The child is an Ebola suspect for which a test is still pending. The doctor is not showing symptoms at this time. The returning doctor will arrive in Rome today. She will be taken to Spallanzani in Rome for the necessary quarantine and active surveillance.

There Are No Ebola Cases in Italy
The Ministry of Health reminds that there are currently no Ebola cases in Italy and that the alarm is very low in our country. The Ministry is active from the first moment for all preparedness and surveillance activities and is continuing to monitor the evolution of the epidemiological picture in coordination with the territories and national and local health authorities.

The Farnesina: “€1.1 million for humanitarian aid”
To support the immediate humanitarian response to the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italian cooperation has allocated a funding of 1,150,000 euros. A contribution decided by Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, who ordered the funding with an act signed by Vice Minister Edmondo Cirielli. The Farnesina reported this in a note.

The funding will be made available to Italian civil society organizations with an operational presence in the provinces affected of Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu.

It involves immediate interventions to stop the transmission of Ebola, strengthen epidemiological surveillance, local health system response and the trust of communities in containment measures indicated by the World Health Organization.

Resources will focus on four priority areas identified by the United Nations agencies Ocha and Oms for the prevention and control of infections; epidemiological surveillance and contact tracing; immediate health assistance and community involvement.

Humanitarian Initiatives Already in Progress
This funding adds to two ongoing humanitarian initiatives funded by Italian Cooperation for a total value of 5.5 million euros for five projects carried out by civil society in the eastern provinces.

Direct Support to WHO
Italian Cooperation will also directly contribute with a support of 290 thousand euros to the crisis response action launched by the World Health Organization.

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https://www.agi.it/cronaca/news/2026-05-27/ebola-medico-rientra-in-italia-37255633/