Additional 4 patients who tested positive to the deadly Ebola virus were today August 18 discharged from the hospital. In a press statement released by the Special Assistant on Media and Communication to the Minister of Health Dan Nwomeh on behalf of Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, the Minister says the patients were discharged after they were certified free from the virus. The statement below…
“The Minister of Health Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu has announced that four additional confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease who have been managed successfully and are now disease free have been discharged home today. It includes two male medical doctors and one female nurse. The three participated in the treatment of the index case, while the fourth person was a female patient at the time the index was on admission. This brings to five the total number of patients diagnosed with Ebola Virus Disease who have now been discharged from hospital.'
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