Ebola Crisis Top Sierra Leone Doctor Dies From Disease Bbc News One of sierra leone's top doctors died from ebola hours after the arrival in the country of an experimental drug that could have been used to save him. victor willoughby, who tested positive for. A surgeon from sierra leone who was being treated for ebola in the us has died, a nebraska hospital announced. martin salia, who has us residency and is married to an american, arrived for.
Ebola Outbreak Sierra Leone Doctor Dies In Us Bbc News Sierra leone has 2.2 doctors for every 100,000 people (2012 figures). guinea has 10 (2005) and liberia just 1.4 (2008), both far behind the uk (279) and switzerland (394). Another doctor has died from the ebola virus in sierra leone. he had contracted the disease while treating infected patients. more than 20 health workers have so far lost their lives to the virus. Earlier this week, it was announced that the doctor leading sierra leone's fight against ebola was being treated for the virus. on thursday, the world health organization said that 219 people had. The disease has no vaccine and no specific treatment, with a fatality rate of at least 60 percent. sheik umar khan, who was the head doctor fighting the ebola virus in sierra leone, had treated.
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