Article 2H8DX Doctor was 'dishonest' in screening nurse who had Ebola, tribunal finds

Doctor was 'dishonest' in screening nurse who had Ebola, tribunal finds

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Helen Pidd North of England editor
from World news | The Guardian on (#2H8DX)

Panel finds Dr Hannah Ryan, who worked in Sierra Leone with Pauline Cafferkey in Ebola outbreak, misled screening staff

A doctor acted dishonestly when she lied to investigators about the dangerously high temperature of a nurse who went on to develop Ebola, a tribunal has found.

Dr Hannah Ryan, who had been working in Sierra Leone during the west Africa Ebola outbreak of 2014, was one of the medics who assessed Pauline Cafferkey following the Scottish nurse's return to the UK in December 2014.

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