British Ebola patient repatriated from DR Congo to UK hospital
A British health worker who tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now arrived in the United Kingdom for specialist treatment. The patient landed at RAF Northolt before being taken to the Royal Free Hospital in north London, according to the supplied report. It is the first confirmed case of a UK national infected in the current outbreak.The transfer took place under established procedures for high-risk infectious diseases, with a UK government spokesperson saying the risk to the public remains low. The patient has not been identified, but the report says he is a health worker.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Nov 2026 18:01 LONDON
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Cyclone Murasu makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh as damage spreads
Cyclone Murasu has made landfall near Ongole in India's Andhra Pradesh state, bringing destructive winds, flooding and widespread disruption along the eastern coast. The storm struck in Prakasam district around 1am on Tuesday local time, according to the India Meteorological Department. It is the second cyclone to hit the region in a week, after Cyclone Arnab caused damage in the same area.Officials said the severe cyclonic storm uprooted trees, toppled electricity poles and flooded low-lying areas. Prakhar Jain, managing director of the Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority, said no deaths or injuries had been reported so far. He said... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Nov 2026 10:36 LONDON
