Cameraman from the United States were infected with Ebola

Freelance cameraman American broadcaster NBC contracted in Liberia Ebola. About this on Friday, October 3, on the website of the TV channel.

A native of the United States, hired a statement last Tuesday, Wednesday felt unwell and went to medical workers. Analysis taken on Thursday morning, the 33-year-old male employees of the international organization "Doctors without borders", has detected the presence of the virus.

In the foreseeable future operator, whose name at the request of the family is not disclosed, moved for healing at home. The President of NBC Debra Terness assured that the operator will be treated in the medical centre, where there is "everything you need for a infected with Ebola virus".

At this time the remaining members of the crew of the TV company are under the supervision of doctors. After the expiration of the 21-day quarantine they also will return to the United States. As noted Terness currently correspondents feel great.

The operator was 5 born in the United States infected with Ebola. on 1 October it became known that the 42-year-old Thomas Eric Duncan, ill with fever, on his return from Africa to a country in Texas contacted with 80 people, five of them children.

The United States authorities announced that the possibility of infection of the virus in contact with Duncan inhabitants of our planet to the highest degree low. On Friday, the Associated Press reported that the state of Texas has placed the family of the sick under compulsory quarantine with armed guards. It was created after the family members in violation of the regulations have left their own living space in Dallas.

The total number of cases of Ebola in Africa, according to the world health organization, is 7178 people, 3338 of them died. Outbreak of fever was recorded in early February of this year in Guinea, later, the virus has spread to neighboring Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Nigeria. In late August, the virus has reached the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Senegal.

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