Spain nurse definitively cured of Ebola: doctors

Madrid, Spain (AFP) — A Spanish nurse who was the first person to catch Ebola outside Africa has been cured of the deadly virus according to definitive test results, doctors said Tuesday.

“The criteria set by the World Health Organization for curing the Ebola virus have been fulfilled… She is now cured,” Doctor Jose Ramon Arribas, head of the Carlos III hospital’s infectious diseases unit, told a news conference.