Press release number 35 | Press release date: May 29, 2026
The Ministry of Health informs that last night the Italian doctor from Doctors Without Borders who had come into contact with patients who tested positive for Ebola returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The doctor is a surgeon who is asymptomatic but who nevertheless authorized the test, which came back negative.
The test was performed at the Spallanzani Hospital in Rome, where the doctor is currently in quarantine.
The Ministry recalls that there is no Ebola alert in our country.
The Ministry has been actively involved in all preparedness and surveillance activities since the outbreak began and is continuing to monitor the evolution of the epidemiological situation in coordination with the local authorities and national and local health authorities.
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