#Ebola-- River State Records Another Case Of Ebola
Latest test result released by the Rivers State Ministry of
Health reveals that one of the 3 patients moved into the State owned Quarantine
Centre has tested positive to the Ebola Virus Disease. The State Commissioner
for Health Dr. Sampson Parker confirmed the development during Monday’s
daily briefing with Journalist in Port Harcourt. Dr. Parker said the
lady who tested positive to the virus is the patient that was in the same
hospital with the first dead Victim, late Dr. Iyke Sam-Enemuo.
He said another round of test will be conducted for the
other 2; a doctor and a pharmacist who have been tested negative, at the
expiration of a 21 day incubation period.
The Health Commissioner said one new case that is
showing symptoms of the virus have also been moved to the Quarantine Centre at
Oduoha. The government Official said other corpses deposited at the same time
with the dead body of Iyke Sam-Enemuo at the UPTH Morgue will be
buried in line with WHO
standard, this week.
The newest case showing symptoms of Ebola is a relative
of the dead doctor Chinyere Enemuo who initially to escaped to Abia State. She is yet
to be tested.
In the same vein, The Federal Airport Authorities of
Nigeria, FAAN says the Ecowas diplomat that imported Ebola from Lagos to Port
Harcourt sneaked into the state with a fake identity. FAAN South-South/South-East,
Regional General Manager, Ebele Okoye disclosed this in an exclusive interview Agbosblog. The Airport Official also reacted to complaints by the Rivers Chairman
of the Trade Union Congress, Chika Onuegbu that if the authorities of FAAN in
Port Harcourt were up and doing the diplomat that imported Ebola from Lagos to
Port Harcourt may have been detected. She said FAAN has not relented in closely
monitoring of movement of passengers in and out of the airport. She however
assured air travelers at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa of
proper Ebola Screening for all passengers.




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