Thursday 21 August 2014

BOTH American Ebola patients cleared for release after receiving experimental serum

Dr Kent Brantly, pictured working at an Ebola treatment clinic in Foya, Liberia, in June. He is due to be discharged from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on Thursday 
A doctor who contracted Ebola while treating gravely ill patients in Liberia is due to walk out of hospital today after recovering from the deadly disease.
Dr Kent Brantly, 33,and his colleague, aid worker Nancy Writebol, have been cleared for release from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, their charity spokesman said today.
Dr Brantly would be released on Thursday but an exact time is yet to be confirmed. Details of when Mrs Writebol will be discharged from hospital will be released on Thursday.
Brantly and Nancy Writebol (pictured) were flown out of the west African nation of Liberia earlier this month

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