An American doctor was discharged from Berlin’s Charité hospital on Monday after making a full recovery from the Ebola virus.
Peter Stafford contracted the deadly disease while volunteering with a missionary group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. His release comes as the DRC faces a worsening epidemic, with official counts now exceeding 480 confirmed cases and hundreds of deaths. German medical experts labeled his recovery a "significant therapeutic success" for European high-containment protocols.
International health organizations are now bracing for the virus to spread further across East Africa as containment efforts struggle.
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