An Australian man sent to a morgue was still alive and may have tried to get out of his body bag, a doctor has claimed.
The following day, a doctor observed the man as being dead but with his eyes open and fresh blood on his gown, suggesting he had died in the morgue after being left there.
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ustralian Dr Daniel Reardon ended up in hospital after inserting magnets in his nostrils while building a necklace that warns you when you touch your face
Astrophysicist gets magnets stuck up nose while inventing coronavirus device :P
A newborn baby in England has become the world's youngest victim to test positive for coronavirus.
The child's mother was rushed to hospital days ago with suspected pneumonia but her positive result was only known after the birth.
The pair are being treated at separate hospitals with the...
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Burial workers in the Sierra Leonean city of Kenema have dumped bodies in public in protest at non-payment of allowances for handling Ebola victims.
The workers, who went on strike over the issue, left 15 bodies abandoned at the city's main hospital.
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The unidentified girls were taken by ambulance to Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus around 2am Saturday
Seventeen days prior, the girls had been in West Africa with their mother, who was not a healthcare worker and who is not believed to be at risk
The children are expected to be kept...
Doctors in Hereford are testing a patient for Ebola, Public Health England (PHE) has confirmed.
The man, who has a history of travel to West Africa, is being tested at Hereford County Hospital as a precaution after displaying one of the early symptoms of the disease.
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A surgeon who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone is in critical condition, and possibly sicker than any patient to arrive in the US from the disease-ravaged region of west Africa, a spokesman from the Nebraska hospital where he will be treated said on Saturday.
Dr Martin Salia, a...