The Lagos State Government has dissipated gossipy tidbits about any new instance of the feared Ebola Infection Ailment in the state.
It, notwithstanding, affirmed that two Nigerian volunteers from Liberia who were on affirmation at the Terrain Doctor's facility in Yaba tried negative to the infection.
The Official for Wellbeing, Dr. Jide Idris, who made this known on Tuesday in Lagos, noted there was no particle of truth in the crisp Ebola hypothesis in the state.
Before now, there were intimations that three persons kicked the bucket in the state because of new EVD assault. Twelve different persons purportedly gotten the infection from the exploited people.
Anyhow, releasing the story as lie, Idris demanded that the state was free from the infection.
Idris included, "On April 9, 2015, there was talk in the social networking on the arrival of Ebola Infection Sickness to Nigeria executing three and tainting 12 different persons. As indicated by the talk, the perished were returnees from Liberia, and one of them was purportedly taken to an undisclosed clinic in Lagos. The propagator of the EVD gossip neglected to give data on the date of landing of the exploited people in Nigeria, the port(s) of entrance and additionally the name of the wellbeing office/lab in Lagos were the affirming analysis of EVD was made.
"The second gossip concerning two Chinese guests from Sierra Leone was posted on Twitter (@iChexo) on April 12, 2015, asserting that the Chinese passed on of EVD at LUTH that day. Examination completed at LUTH affirmed that to be false.
"Two or three weeks back, we were alarmed around two volunteer laborers who were returning to Nigeria and they were taken straight to Terrain Doctor's facility. They have stayed negative for over 13 days and we are as yet observing them."
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