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Risking Life For Strangers

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Ebola

When i was there for a month, i must have moved hundreds of bodies. Three people the whole time i was there survived. In our treatment centres, we had no more space for people so we were starting to put people in corridors and try to fit them in wherever we could. People are groaning and crying, crying out. The smell, as you can imagine, is awful. It's of er blood and diare and vomit - it actually makes you feel sick quite a lot of the time. Any body fluids from somebody who's died of ebola are very, very dangerous indeed. I'm absolutely convinced that whilst we're in the highest zone, so long as we've dressed

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