Rome: An Italian nurse who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone with medical charity Emergency has been cured and has left hospital, the health ministry said today.
The male nurse from Sardinia spent a month receiving treatment at the Spallanzani infectious diseases clinic in Rome.
He was the second Italian to contract the disease after a doctor who had also worked for Emergency in Sierra Leone.
The health ministry said the nurse had been treated with drugs sourced overseas but did not reveal further details.
The male nurse from Sardinia spent a month receiving treatment at the Spallanzani infectious diseases clinic in Rome.
He was the second Italian to contract the disease after a doctor who had also worked for Emergency in Sierra Leone.
The health ministry said the nurse had been treated with drugs sourced overseas but did not reveal further details.
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