The UK Allegedly Records it's First Case of Ebola...

      If his result is confirmed positive he will be the first UK ctizen t contract the virus on their soil! According to Daily Mail, a British man has died of suspected Ebola in the Macedonian capital of Skopje.

If confirmed, the unnamed man is the first British victim of the Ebola outbreak that has killed thousands in West Africa and has spread to North America and Europe.

A second man, a friend of the deceased, has also shown symptoms of the disease. The man's death and nationality was confirmed by the Macedonian Foreign Ministry this evening. Tests are underway to find out if he had the disease.

The UK Foreign Office says it is investigating the incident. So far the epidemic, the worst on record since Ebola was discovered in 1976, has claimed 3,800 lives and infected at least 8,000 people.

Macedonian TV station Alfa TV reported the patient, a man who probably originated from Great Britain, was admitted to an infection clinic in the city with symptoms of the disease.

When admitted to the hospital, the patient was unable to communicate and passed away shortly after.

It added: 'Macedonian authorities have taken all safety protocols provided in this case according to international standards. The authorities immediately informed the World Health Organization.'

A spokesman from the Macedonian foreign ministry said: 'I can confirm that a British person has died and he is in the state hospital in Skopje.

'We are looking to see what are the reasons according to the protocols of the World Health Organization.

'There was a friend with him and he has also been retained in the hospital and the crew from the ambulance are also retained in the hospital.' 

Staff of the hotel where the two Britons stayed have also been quarantined, as have the ambulance team and medical staff that treated the deceased. 

A building belonging to French health authorities was cordoned off on the outskirts of Paris on Thursday after a suspected case of Ebola was reported.

Around 60 people were quarantined at Pontoise - but it turned out to be a false alarm.

Local official Jean-Luc Nevache, announced that ‘no one has been infected’. The alarm was raised late on Thursday afternoon in an administrative building of the General Council in the northwest suburb after four undocumented Guineans had complained of severe headache.