Air France Plane Quarantined In Madrid Over Potential Ebola Case

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Air France Plane Quarantined In Madrid Over Potential Ebola Case

An Air France plane carrying 183 passengers has been quarantined in Madrid’s Barajas Airport over a passenger showing Ebola like symptoms . Local media reports that the airport has activated the emergency protocol

According to El Mundo newspaper, the passenger felt sick, had a headache and was shivering, but did not have a fever.

The man with suspected Ebola symptoms traveled to Paris from Nigerian capital of Lagos, the paper reports.

Flight AF1300 departed from Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport on Thursday morning and landed in the Spanish capital at 11:30am local time.

The aircraft has been moved to a special zone of Barajas Airport in compliance with established protocol.

 

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