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In Nigeria, doctor treating Ebola patient dies

International Finance DeskSeptember 3, 2014

by International Finance DeskSeptember 3, 2014

This is the first death related to the disease reported from outside Lagos Samuel Okocha September 3, 2014: Last week, Nigeria reported its first Ebola death outside Lagos. A doctor died of the disease in the southern oil-rich city of Port Harcourt. The doctor was treating an Ebola patient who escaped quarantine from Lagos. The...

Nigeria reports first Ebola death outside Lagos

International Finance DeskSeptember 1, 2014

by International Finance DeskSeptember 1, 2014

The victim is a doctor who was treating an Ebola patient Samuel Okocha September 1, 2014: Nigeria has reported its first Ebola death outside Lagos. A doctor died of the disease in the southern oil-rich city of Porthacourt. The doctor was treating an Ebola patient who escaped quarantine from Lagos. The patient survived, but the doctor...

Ebola ruins summer of Africa

International Finance DeskAugust 19, 2014

by International Finance DeskAugust 19, 2014

The outbreak was reported in March just when people begin to take their vacations and travel with their families Samuel Okocha August 19, 2014: Owners of businesses are raising concerns over the economic impact of the Ebola virus, as business travelers cancel visits over fears of contracting the disease that have left more than 1,000...