Nurse Diagnosed With Ebola in Madrid

The transcript discusses an Ebola case in Spain, focusing on a nurse who contracted the virus while treating a Spanish priest who had returned from Africa. The hospital claimed to follow WHO protocols, but the infection still occurred. Authorities are investigating the nurse's contacts and movements, especially after she went on holiday following the priest's death. Experts believe a major outbreak is unlikely due to better sanitation in Europe compared to West Africa. The situation tests Spanish health authorities' procedures and their ability to contain the infection.

What was the hospital's claim regarding their Ebola protocols?

• They had developed their own protocols.

• They had not implemented any protocols.

• They were following World Health Organization protocols.

• They were using outdated protocols.

What is known about the nurse who contracted Ebola?

• She was a patient at the hospital.

• She was a nurse from Galicia.

• She was a doctor from Madrid.

• She was a visitor from Africa.

What was the nurse's involvement with the Spanish priest?

• She was unrelated to his treatment.

• She was part of the medical team treating him.

• She was a journalist covering his story.

• She was his family member.

What is the main focus of the Spanish health authorities after the infection?

• To develop a new vaccine.

• To trace the nurse's contacts.

• To close the hospital.

• To issue a public apology.

Why do experts believe a major outbreak in Europe is unlikely?

• Due to the lack of international travel.

• Due to the high levels of sanitation.

• Because the virus is not contagious.

• Because Ebola cannot survive in Europe.