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    Doctors test woman for Ebola at Northampton General Hospital

    14 January 2015 Last updated at 18:48 ET

    A woman suspected of having Ebola is being treated at Northampton General Hospital (NGH).

    A spokesman for the hospital told the Press Association: "I can confirm that we have a suspected case of Ebola. It is a female adult.

    "She will be in isolation if she is suspected of having the illness."

    The hospital has not released any further details but it is understood the woman had recently travelled abroad.

    The only confirmed case of Ebola currently being treated at a UK hospital is 39-year-old Pauline Cafferkey.
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    A woman suspected of having Ebola is being treated at a Northamptonshire hospital, it is confirmed.
    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
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    Patient has tested negative for Ebola

    Public Health England have confirmed that the patient admitted to NGH on the evening of Wednesday 14th January 2015 has tested negative following precautionary testing for Ebola.
    Posted on Thursday 15th January 2015




    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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