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Ameyo Stella Adedavoh, a
female medical doctor at First Consultant Hospital, Lagos, has died from the
Ebola virus disease.
The Minister of Health,
Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, who announced the death of the doctor in a
statement, said she was one of the primary contacts who treated the late Patrick
Sawyer, who brought Ebola virus disease to Nigeria.
Doctor Adedavoh, who is
survived by her only son, was the first doctor and the fourth Nigerian to die
from the virus.
The others were two nurses
and an ECOWAS protocol officer.
It will be recalled that five
other persons who were infected have been treated and discharged from isolation
ward.
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