Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

Migrants deported from the U.S. and detained in a hotel in Equatorial Guinea say that authorities there also have used the facility to quarantine at least one suspected Ebola patient, deportees and lawyers representing them said Thursday.

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Part of The 2026 Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda and Trump's deportations of migrants to third countries, from Panama to South Sudan

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PBS NewsHourLean Left· Jul 9, 2026

Suspected Ebola patient put in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from U.S., lawyers say

Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· Seattle Times, Philadelphia Inquirer
Seattle TimesLean Left· Jul 9, 2026

Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Jul 9, 2026

Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

Center

4 sources
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· Jul 11, 2026

US deportees fear exposure to Ebola

Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· WFMZ Allentown, WDIO Duluth, +1 more
WFMZ AllentownCenter· Jul 9, 2026

Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

WDIO DuluthCenter· Jul 9, 2026

Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

The RepublicCenter· Jul 9, 2026

Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

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Same wire story as other sides. No original Right take here.

Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· Jonesboro Sun, Daily Journal, +1 more
Jonesboro SunLean Right· Jul 9, 2026

Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

Daily JournalLean Right· Jul 9, 2026

Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

Green Field ReporterLean Right· Jul 9, 2026

Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say