The Lagos State Government today said that there eight suspected cases of Ebola, and that all the eight are people who came into contact with Nigeria’s first victim who died last month.
The Lagos State Health Commissioner, Jide Idris asserted on Tuesday, as he also said that one case confirmed.
Jide Idris also said a further six people who had made contact with Sawyer had been quarantined but were not showing symptoms.
Speaking further he said the eight quarantined people are among 14 who had “serious direct contact” with Sawyer, most of them at the hospital. He said authorities are following the conditions of 70 people who had primary contact with Sawyer.
