A Law student at Ahmadu Bell University, who was reportedly showed symptoms of the deadly Ebola virus yesterday, has tested negative to the virus.
According to Premium Times, authorities
of A.B.U and the Kaduna State Government had sent the patient’s blood to Lagos for testing after he reportedly manifested some symptoms associated with Ebola while on admission at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital.
The state Commissioner For
Health, Thot Dogo, had told
Premium Times on tuesday night
that the result of the test was
being expected on Wednesday.
But EbolaAlert, an authoritative
evidence-driven group of volunteer
professionals working on Ebola
Virus Disease interventions in
the country, told Premium Times
laboratory test has shown the
student does not have the virus.
An official of the group, Mr. Ladi, said the test concluded earlier on Tuesday night came out negative.
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