An American medical doctor, Dr. Kent
Brantly and another aid worker , Nancy Writebol have been discharged
from the quarantine unit of the Emory University Hospital, United States
of America on Thursday.
Brantly and Writebol, who were infected
with the Ebola virus while volunteering to treat infected patients in
Liberia, have been certified virus-free by experts at the hospital.
They are the first Americans to survive
Ebola.They were also the first patients to have received the
experimental Ebola serum, ZMapp, a drug that may have saved their lives.
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