Ebola: 5 new cases of ebola confirmed in lagos

another sad news broke on
Wednesday that five fresh cases of Ebola Virus Disease had been reported in
Lagos State.
The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, who announced this shortly
after FG gave an indication that it might immortalise Adadevoh, said another
Liberian was among the new suspected cases.
Dr. Idris, who addressed journalists in Alausa, Ikeja, said before the 5 fresh
cases were brought in, the Lagos isolation centre had two suspected Ebola
patients. He said, “The fresh suspected cases have increased the number of
those in isolation wards from two to six.
“We are currently following up on 213 contacts. Sixty two have completed the
21-day follow-up.”