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Swedish authorities said Friday that medical tests had been carried out
A person suspected of being infected with the Ebola virus was treated at Uppsala University Hospital,
Found not to be infected with the virus.
The patient, who was not identified, was isolated and taken away
Was transported to a hospital in North Stockholm after being transferred to the smallest hospital in Enkoping.
The medical director of the hospital said earlier that "the young man
He had been in Burundi for about three weeks and had symptoms of haemorrhagic fever. "
Local authorities reported that the state of the man had improved on Friday,
And although the tests exclude diseases such as Marburg virus and dengue, there are
Additional tests are needed to determine the nature of the disease.
The prevalence of the Ebola virus in Burundi is not known, but it is
On the edge of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which has been fighting the virus for almost six years
Months, resulted in 356 deaths out of 585 infected.
Read also: "Ebola" kills 8 people in 24 hours in Congo
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