state. Minister of Healt!h, Isaac Adewole, who made this
known, said the patient is a 25 year old student of the
Ahmadu Bello University who traveled from Zaria. He said
the patient has now been isolated at the Accident and
Emergency (A&E) unit of the hospital. Ribavirin is
also available.
He asked that residents of the state must not panic as
government is working to stop the spread of the disease.
The Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC), Dr.
Olufemi Fasanmade said:
"Containment area being devised, ribavirin available.
We will use theatre in A&E as isolation ward. No need
to panic. But limit movement to A&E if not necessary.
Our trained staff on ground."
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