One of the survivor’s of the 2018 Ebola viral outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo, Dr. Kambale Tsongo Philemon has voiced his inspiration to treat others suffering from the deadly disease at an Ebola Medical center in Beni.
In a recent interview he was quoted saying,”I took an oath and I have compassion for people who are sick. I want to save lives. This is my oath. That is my job and I love it”.
According to the Ebola survivor, his luck was that his wife and children when on holiday at the time he discovered he had the virus.
The deadly Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo has now been declared an international emergency.
The disease has taken more than 1600 people lives in what has become the second worst outbreak in history.
Health experts have further called for urgent increase in prevention efforts.
