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Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Chris Elmore (Labour) on Monday, 29 June 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Central Africa: Ebola

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information her Department holds on the number of UK citizens returning from Central Africa in the past three months with a confirmed diagnosis of Ebola.

Answer

In relation to risks to the UK public, I refer the Hon Member to my statement to the House on 21 May (HCWS60), and I can confirm that there have to date been no cases of Ebola amongst UK nationals returning from the region.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
12638
Session
2026-27
Related items
Subjects
British nationals abroad Ebola Central Africa
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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