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Did you see that much outrage in my comment that you had to reply? > Now, do I think that American Missionaries, or any ex-pats, should have priority medical c
by yread 12y ago
Did you see that much outrage in my comment that you had to reply?
> Now, do I think that American Missionaries, or any ex-pats, should have priority medical care over others, particularly local medical staff? That's the real issue here. What were the criteria for finding patients?
I don't think any officials considered that. They have just airlifted her because she was helping the sick - i.e. she was more of a nurse than missionary.
- dublinben 12y agoI'm pretty sure she and the other doctor were airlifted because they were Americans. The other high-profile doctors who have caught the disease haven't been evacuated to the US for treatment, because they're Africans.