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Shin Hyeong-sik, director of the Center for Infectious Diseases at the National Medical Center, who led the first Ebola response team to Sierra Leone, speaks during a press conference in Incheon on Feb. 15. The nine doctors and nurses returned to Korea on Jan. 26 from the Ebola-hit western African country, where they treated patients for one month. Team members were released on Sunday after three weeks of health check-ups. Shin called on the government to make a bigger contribution to improving health conditions in Africa. The press conference was embargoed until Sunday. / Yonhap