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Tuesday 29 July 2014

News: Dr Sheik Umar Khan finally gave up

Ebola Virus Finally Killed The Sierra Leonean Doctor, Sheik Umar Khan




The man you see above was a Sierra Leonean doctor known as Sheik Umar Khan. He has treated more than 100 people who contacted the deadly Ebola virus and wasn't so lucky.

Writing reports of his deeds, he was a hero, he wasn't just an ordinary called hero, but he was a national hero for disregarding his own life and helping sick patients, expectially Ebola virus patients.

He contacted the deadly Ebola virus in about 7 days back despite wearing protective wears when treating Ebola virus patients. But that couldn't save him from contacting the disease. According to report, the hero was confirmed dead today.

In an interview held about 30 days back, the 39 years old hero had shows off his feeling being a Doctor and rendering treatment to sick patients expectially Ebola patients. He says:

"I am afraid for my life. Health workers are prone to the disease because we are the first port of call for somebody who is sickened by the disease. Even with the full protective clothing you put on, you are at risk" He told Reuters.

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