British Man Dies in Skopje of Suspected Ebola -Report
Medical workers wear protective suits inside an isolation room appropriate to handle people inflected with the Ebola virus at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York, New York, USA, 08 October 2014. Photo by EPA/BGNES
A British man national has died in Macedonia of suspected Ebola.
The man died at the clinic of Infectious Disease in Skopje, according to reports of Macedonian TV station Alfa TV, as cited by The Guardian.
The man died shortly after being admitted to hospital.
Meanwhile, a second British national was also reported to have shown symptoms of the virus.
A spokesperson for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) announced Thursday that the FCO was investigating the reports.
The Ebola outbreak has claimed thousands of lives in West Africa and has spread to North America and Europe.
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