According to a report on Sahara Reporters, a doctor resident in
Port Harcourt who treated a diplomat that had direct contact with late
Patrick Sawyer in Lagos, died last week Friday August 22nd from Ebola
virus disease. Ironically, the diplomat he treated is still alive.
The unidentified doctor had taken the diplomat to an undisclosed hotel in Port Harcourt to secretly treat him after the diplomat failed to turn himself in during the search for those who had direct contact with the late Patrick Sawyer.
The unidentified doctor had taken the diplomat to an undisclosed hotel in Port Harcourt to secretly treat him after the diplomat failed to turn himself in during the search for those who had direct contact with the late Patrick Sawyer.
The late doctors wife has reportedly fallen ill and has been quarantined in Port Harcourt. Continue...
Meanwhile the hospital where the
doctor works, Good Heart Hospital as well as the hotel the diplomat was
secretly treated has been shut down and sealed by the Rivers state
government.
The Minister of Health who had on Tuesday August
26th announced that Nigeria had only one case of Ebola is expected to
make a statement today August 28th regarding this new development.