CLAIM · ASSESSED ~ · CONFIDENCE 0.58
Five other passengers on the doctor's Air France flight were identified as possible contacts and placed in isolation.
Part of the monitored dynamic Ebola Outbreak Tracking · VUCA INDEX 46/100
EVIDENCE CHAIN · 1
INGESTED ARTICLETIER 2JUL 4
euronews.com — France: first Ebola case 'recovered' and 'discharged from hospital'
"Five other passengers on the flight had been identified as possible contacts and put in isolation as a precaution."
PROVENANCE
Extracted by pipeline v0.5 (claude-opus-4-8) from euronews.com · approved by christopher@vucanews.com JUL 5.
Extracted JUL 4; approved JUL 5 at 0.58.
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