Wednesday 19 November 2014

Cuban doctor in Sierra Leone tests positive for Ebola

Health workers put on protective gear outside a mosque before disinfecting it, in Bamako By Daniel Trotta HAVANA (Reuters) - A Cuban doctor treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone has tested positive for the disease and was being sent to Geneva for treatment, officials said, the first Cuban known to have contracted the potentially deadly haemorrhagic fever. The doctor, identified by Cuba's official website Cubadebate on Tuesday as Felix Baez, is one of 165 Cuban doctors and nurses treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone. They have been there since early October. ...




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