The patient arrived at the Emergency Hospital of the University Medical Center Utrecht in Utrecht, on December 6, 2014
A Nigerian UN peacekeeper infected with Ebola and brought to the Netherlands for treatment has been
cured, the Dutch authorities said on Friday.
The soldier was infected while working as a peacekeeper battling the deadly disease in Liberia.
He was flown to the Netherlands at the request of the World Health Organisation in a specially equipped plane and treated at the university hospital in central city Utrecht.
He was the first Ebola patient to be treated in the Netherlands and will stay at a military hospital until he can return home, the RIVM said.
A Nigerian UN peacekeeper infected with Ebola and brought to the Netherlands for treatment has been
cured, the Dutch authorities said on Friday.
The soldier was infected while working as a peacekeeper battling the deadly disease in Liberia.
He was flown to the Netherlands at the request of the World Health Organisation in a specially equipped plane and treated at the university hospital in central city Utrecht.
He was the first Ebola patient to be treated in the Netherlands and will stay at a military hospital until he can return home, the RIVM said.
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