According to news reaching us this Thursday,we've just been told that, the American doctor who contracted the Ebola virus in Liberia while working as a missionary in the country will be released today from Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital after being successful treated...
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the spokesperson of the hospital, Vince Dollard, made this known few hours ago saying, Dr. Kent’s blood samples came back negative for the virus after undergoing proper screening for two days.
Adding that,Dr. Kent is expected to give a statement regarding his discharge later today at a news conference before leaving the hospital.
It may interest you to know that,Dr. Kent and one other US missionary Nancy Writebol contracted the disease while working to fight the outbreak in Liberia. they were taken to an isolation unit at Emory University Hospital, where they were treated with the experimental drug, ZMapp.
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