The deadly disease claimed its first Nigerian victim, a hospital matron, on Tuesday
The Federal Government has said that
two more cases of the Ebola disease have been confirmed in Lagos.
This comes after the matron of the Lagos hospital, where infected Liberian, Patrick Sawyer died, lost her life to the ailment.
The 2 new cases have brought the total number of infected citizens to 9 with the FG saying that 139 persons are currently under surveillance for making direct or indirect contact with the confirmed cases.
President Goodluck Jonathan has meanwhile summoned an emergency meeting to strategize on how to combat the outbreak of the virus in the country.
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This comes after the matron of the Lagos hospital, where infected Liberian, Patrick Sawyer died, lost her life to the ailment.
The 2 new cases have brought the total number of infected citizens to 9 with the FG saying that 139 persons are currently under surveillance for making direct or indirect contact with the confirmed cases.
President Goodluck Jonathan has meanwhile summoned an emergency meeting to strategize on how to combat the outbreak of the virus in the country.
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