An elderly Spanish missionary who contracted the deadly Ebola virus in Liberia landed in Madrid on Thursday, the first patient in the fast-spreading outbreak to be evacuated to Europe for treatment. An Airbus A310 carrying 75-year-old Roman Catholic priest Miguel Pajares landed at the Spanish capital's Torrejon military air base at 8:15 am (0615 GMT), the Defence Ministry said in a message on Twitter. The priest had tested positive for Ebola at the Saint Joseph Hospital in the Liberian capital Monrovia where he worked, according to the Spanish aid organisation that employs him, Juan Ciudad ONGD.
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