Showing posts with label Health News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health News. Show all posts

Sunday, 10 August 2014

How A Nigerian Nurse Contacted Ebola Virus From Late Mr Sawyer

Obi Justina Ejelonu
Obi Justina Ejelonu is the one of the beautiful nurses who treated the late Liberian Mr Sawyer who died of Ebola in Lagos, she and her colleagues have tested positive to Ebola.

 Unknown to Justina she went online after Mr Sawyer died and thanked God she wasn’t infected and also thanked God for the lives of her colleagues and the hospital management not knowing she has also been infected with the virus. Continue below...

BREAKING NEWS: Canada record first case of Ebola Virus


A Canadian who recently visited Nigeria is being held in isolation at Brampton Civic Hospital in Ontario for showing some symptoms of the Ebola Virus Disease.

According to a Canadian public health official, the patient was reported to be showing initial symptoms of Ebola which were similar to more common diseases, such as malaria.

Thursday, 7 August 2014

Spain treats first Ebola case , as Spanish priest and nun test positive


Ebola virus is at the verge of turn into epidemic as the disease spread to Europe. A Spanish priest infected with the virus in Liberia arrived in Madrid for treatment today. 75 year old Miguel Pajares (pictured above) had been working as a missionary in Liberia when he tested positive for Ebola at the San Jose de Monrovia Hospital in Monrovia. A medically-equipped military jet was sent to Liberia yesterday to repatriate Pajares.

A Spanish nun named Paciencia Melgar working in Equatorial Guinea has also tested positive to Ebola and will also be repatriated to Spain.

The priest and the nun belonged to a Catholic humanitarian group that runs hospitals around the world, and had been helping to treat patients infected with the virus when they were infected.

The Spanish priest as he arrived in Madrid 7th Aug...

A Must read: US State Department Ebola Alert


In order for you to prevent yourself and loved ones from this deadly Ebola virus, then you need to read this alert from the US Embassy here in Nigeria ......

Wednesday, 6 August 2014

Ebola, now a matter of national emergency, Nigerian Government declares


With the first Nigerian death recorded as on 5th Aug from dreaded ebola virus and 5 other health practitioners  tested positive, the government has declared the Ebola outbreak in Nigeria as a matter of national Emergency, adding that everyone is now at risk of being infected.