US doctor isolated in Czech hospital for Ebola monitoring released, heading home
PRAGUE, June 10 - A U.S. doctor who was transferred to a Czech hospital from Uganda last month as a precaution after having contact with a patient with Ebola has been released and is on his way home, Prague's Bulovka hospital said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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US doctor isolated in Czech hospital for Ebola monitoring released, heading homeSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished Jun 11, 2026, 01:17 AMUpdated Jun 11, 2026, 01:28 AMListenPRAGUE, June 10 - A U.S. doctor who was transferred to a Czech hospital from Uganda last month as a precaution after having contact with a patient with Ebola has been released and is on his way home, Prague's Bulovka hospital said on Wednesday.The doctor, identified in media as Patrick LaRochelle, had been isolated at the hospital in Prague since May 21 and was released after the virus's incubation period ended.He showed no symptoms, the hospital said on the X social media platform.LaRochelle was transferred to the hospital for three weeks of isolation as a precaution following a U.S.
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