Ebola: 5 New Suspected Cases Recorded In Lagos

The Lagos State government has announced that 5 new suspected cases of Ebola virus have been recorded at the Yaba Isolation Centre. The state Commissioner for health, Dr Jide Idris made this known today while addressing journalists. Dr Idris said that two of the five new cases were from secondary contacts and that 213 people are now being observed 

"Till date, we have recorded eight suspected cases, five of which came in yesterday August 19th, 12 confirmed. On the whole, five have died (including the index case). We are currently following up 213 contacts, and 62 have completed the two-day follow-up,” Dr Jide said

Dr. Idris used the opportunity to pay tribute to late Dr Ameyo Adadevoh and other health workers who have so far died from the Ebola virus disease.

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Another Liberian reportedly certified with the Ebola Virus In Lagos

Now I have no way of confirming this because I didn't watch it myself but according to CKN who watched the program, a Senior Registrar with Igbobi Orthopaedic hospital, Lagos, Dr Akindele Akintayo revealed this morning on a TV programme that another Liberian have also been detected with the deadly Ebola virus in Nigeria.

Dr. Akintayo said on the programme that the Liberian has been kept at the IDH in Lagos and could not confirm if the new case had a contact with late Mr Sawyer or not. More on this later...

Patrick Sawyer coming to Nigeria with the deadly virus has caused the death of five people, including Dr. Ameyo Adadevoh, pictured above

First Nigerian Ebola Patient Discharged From Hospital *dancing skelewu*

The Minister of Health Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, the first Nigerian Ebola Virus Disease patient to be discharged from quarantine was today declared fit and given the nod to go home in Lagos. Dr. Ameyo Adadevoh, a Senior Consultant of First Consultant hospital, Lagos, who was the first to be infected with the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) by the Liberian carrier, Patrick Sawyer, after treating him has…

Ebola: Lesotho abort African Youth Championship qualifier trip to Nigeria

The South African team have cancelled their trip to face the Flying Eagles due to fear of the deadly virus outbreak in Nigeria with just 24 hours to kick-off