Tests carried out on the 19-year-old law student of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, indicate that he has tested negative for Ebola.
Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Thot Dogo, while confirming the suspected Ebola case due to symptoms exhibited by the student, had added that the blood sample of the patient was taken to a laboratory in Lagos for tests and the result expected today.
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It is expected that further clarifications would be made by the Federal Ministry of Health and the state government.
More details later.
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