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Nigerian Doctor Who Treated Patrick Sawyer has recoverd From Ebola Virus Disease

The Medical Doctor who had contact and treated the importer of Ebola Virus Disease to Nigeria, Mr. Patrick Sawyer, Dr. Ameyo Adadevoh has now fully recovered from the scourge and has since been discharged and re-integrated back with the family.

Doctor Adadevoh, a senoir consultant with the First Consultant Hospital Obalende,  was the first Nigerian infected with Ebola virus having treated Patrick Sawyer, the Liberian-American who brought Ebola into the country, but has recovered and since been discharged from the  Isolation centre in Lagos.
Director of Communication and Community Mobilisation for the Nigerian Emergency Operation Centre on Ebola Virus Disease, Adebayo Onajole, confirmed to media that Adadevoh had been discharged.He however  declined to give further details, saying  the Minister of Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu, would hold a press conference later tonight to fully brief the media about the doctor’s recovery.
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