Friday 24 October 2014

New York records first case of Ebola


New York City has just recorded it's first case of Ebola, since the disease entered United States through a Liberian man.

A doctor, Craig Spencer, who served with the French medical charity "Doctors Without Borders" in Guinea, tested positive to Ebola Yesterday and has been admitted in Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, New York.

According to reports, Dr Spencer returned to the US from Guinea on 17th of October and was active in the city for seven days before he reported himself, that he had fever, diarrhea, neusa and was running temperature.

Dr Spencer's fiancée, Morgan Dixon with whom he shares the same apartment has been quarantined in the same hospital. Two of her friends are also in quarantine at home.

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