The Nigerian government on Monday said the country has recorded another Ebola case in southwest Lagos state, bringing the total number of Ebola cases to 19 with seven fatalities.
Onyebuchi Chukwu, the country's Minister of Health, told reporters in the capital Abuja that 10 others have recovered after treatment, with the rest being treated.
With the latest developments, the total number of people under surveillance in Lagos have reduced to 27 while Port Harcourt has 477, Xinhua quoted the minister as saying.
The current Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) started in Guinea has killed more than 2,000 people have so far in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea and Nigeria.
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