Ebola crisis: Infected doctor Kent Brantly arrives in Atlanta

A US doctor infected with the deadly Ebola virus in Liberia has arrived in the US for treatment at a specialised unit in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dr Kent Brantly arrived in a specially equipped private plane at a military base before being driven to Emory University Hospital.

Fellow infected US aid worker Nancy Writebol is expected to follow shortly.

Tom Esslemont reports.