Ebola: Spouses Of Two Dead Nigerian Ebola Victims Test Positive

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Ebola: Spouses Of Two Dead Nigerian Ebola Victims Test Positive

ounced today August 22nd that Nigeria has recorded two new cases of the Ebola disease.

The Minister said the two new cases are spouses of dead Ebola victims who had primary contact with late Patrick Sawyer, the man who brought Ebola to Nigeria.

Prof. Chukwu said the two new cases are the first secondary contacts in isolation to test positive to the deadly virus.

This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 14, with 5 deaths and 5 survivors.