Suspected Ebola patient put in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from U.S., lawyers say
Summary
Migrants deported from the U.S. are being held in a hotel in Equatorial Guinea where authorities have also quarantined at least one person suspected of having Ebola. The hotel is owned by Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and holds 17 migrants from several African countries under a deportation agreement with the U.S. government.Key Facts
- Migrants deported from the U.S. are detained in a hotel in Equatorial Guinea.
- At least one suspected Ebola patient has been quarantined in the same hotel.
- The hotel is located on a tropical island off Equatorial Guinea’s coast.
- The hotel is owned by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea.
- Seventeen migrants from Angola, Mauritania, Ethiopia, and other countries are housed there.
- This arrangement is part of a third-country deportation deal involving the U.S. government.
- Ebola cases and deaths are increasing in Congo, affecting even new provinces.
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