Wednesday, 11 March 2015

Briton diagnosed with Ebola in Sierra Leone


People walking past a billboard with a message about Ebola in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on November 7, 2014 A British healthcare worker has been diagnosed with Ebola in Sierra Leone, authorities in London said Wednesday, adding that no decision had yet been taken on whether to transfer the person to Britain for care. "We can confirm that a UK military healthcare worker in Sierra Leone has tested positive for Ebola," said a spokesman for Public Health England, a government agency. An estimated 700 British servicemen and women have been deployed to Sierra Leone to help in the response against Ebola, which swept through west Africa last year. Two British nurses, Pauline Cafferkey and William Pooley, contracted Ebola but recovered after treatment in Britain.








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