Four More Ebola Patients Discharged

Two male doctors, a female nurse and a patient, infected with Ebola Virus Disease have been discharged from the quarantine unit of the Emergency Operation Centre, EOC, at the Mainland Hospital, Yaba, Lagos. They were discharged today, August 18 according to a statement by the Minister of Health’s Special Assistant on Media and Communication, Mr. Dan Nwomeh. The four persons were discharged after being certified free of the disease, Punch reports. The statement reads in part: “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