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British nurse infected with Ebola remains critically ill




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British nurse Pauline Cafferkey, who became infected with the Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone, remains in a critical condition in a London hospital today.

She is being treated with an experimental antiviral drug and also with plasma taken from an Ebola survivor.

The nurse’s condition has gradually deteriorated over the last few days, and she is fighting for her life at a specialist isolation facility within a London hospital.

 

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