Ebola medic Andy Gleadle was due to fly back into the UK last night after spending nearly a fortnight in Sierra Leone.

Mr Gleadle, 47, from Faringdon, has been working with International Medical Corps in the country building two new treatment centres for 200 patients.

Mr Gleadle, who has worked for IMC for 10 years, warned the crisis would get worse before it gets better and urged the international community to send more help.


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