Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe US doctor who tested positive for Ebola was too weak to stand by himself by the time he was flown to Germany to receive treatment, according to a report. Dr. Peter Stafford, a US medical missionary, tested positive for the Bundibugyo Ebola virus while serving in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His wife, Dr. Rebekah Stafford, their four children and an additional doctor are being transported to Berlin’s Charite University Hospital, where Stafford is receiving care. They “have departed DRC and are en route to other locations where they can be monitored in close proximity to expert care if needed,” Christian group Serge said in a press release. According to the press release, they all remain asymptomatic. In fullUS doctor diagnosed with Ebola ‘barely strong enough to walk’ before treatmentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Wife and four children of US Ebola patient being transferred to German hospital
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe US doctor who tested positive for Ebola was too weak to stand by himself by the time he was flown to Germany to receive treatment, according to a report. Dr. Peter Stafford, a US medical missionary, tested positive for the Bundibugyo Ebola virus while serving in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His wife, Dr. Rebekah Stafford, their four children and an additional doctor are being transported to Berlin’s Charite University Hospital, where Stafford is receiving care. They “have departed DRC and are en route to other locations where they can be monitored in close proximity to expert care if needed,” Christian group Serge said in a press release. According to the press release, they all remain asymptomatic. In fullUS doctor diagnosed with Ebola ‘barely strong enough to walk’ before treatmentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
