Parents of NBC reporter with Ebola reveal how he refused to listen to pleas to stay in the U.S.- (STA BREAKING NEWS and ARCHIVES)

by pinkorchid , Brisbane , Australia, Monday, October 06, 2014, 15:44

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'We thought he was crazy and begged him not to go back': Parents of NBC reporter with Ebola reveal how he refused to listen to pleas to stay in the U.S. as they meet his air ambulance in Nebraska.

Ashoka Mukpo, a freelance cameraman from Rhode Island, is being treated at Nebraska Medical Center and is in 'good spirits' but tired
He was flown in on a medical flight from Liberia on Monday
The 33-year-old returned to Liberia on September 4 and had been working with NBC when he fell ill last week
He may have contracted the virus while spray-washing a car that had carried someone who later died of Ebola
His father, Dr Mitchell Levy, mother British aristocrat Lady Diana Judith Mukpo and British girlfriend Helen, traveled to Nebraska
Dr Levy said: 'I'm proud of him but I told him he was crazy'

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