Pauline Cafferkey after being cleared of professional misconduct by the the Nursing and Midwifery Council in Edinburgh last month Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesPauline Cafferkey, the nurse who was infected with the ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone two years ago, has been taken to hospital in Glasgow under police escort. Ms Cafferkey was taken by paramedics from her home in Halfway, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, at about 9.30am. A spokeswoman for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde said: “Ms Cafferkey was admitted to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital under routine monitoring by the infectious diseases team. “She is undergoing further investigations and her condition remains stable.”Police Scotland confirmed they had assisted with the transport of Ms Cafferkey to hospital this morning.

Source: The Times October 06, 2016 10:52 UTC