Ebola:Sister and wife of late Dr Enemuo discharged

Contrary to earlier reports,the female OAU(Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife)  student who was rushed to Lagos quarantine center is still under observation.She had contact with the late doctor at a naming ceremony where he also attended.She fell ill yesterday (Tuesday),also exhibited symptoms which bore resemblance to Ebola infection.

However, the wife and sister of the late Port Harcourt doctor have been cleared and discharged.This was confirmed by the health minister today.Lagos currently has 16 contacts under surveillance for total of 350 contacts so far discharged after 21 days observation.

The minister also said Port Harcourt now has 490 under surveillance, 16 contacts discharged after completing 21 days of observation.

Nigeria has no single current case of Ebola Virus Disease, last patient managed successfully & discharged, making 12 survivors & 7 dead.