Ebola victim dies in Port Harcourt

There are unconfirmed reports that a patient suspected to be infected with the dreaded Ebola virus has died in Rivers State.

The patient, whose name is yet to be made public, was said to have returned from Lagos and tested positive to the virus while on admission at a Private hospital in D-line area of the state capital.

Reports from the Rivers Government House indicated that Governor Amaechi has cancelled his proposed tour of Obio-Akpor Local government area.

In the meantime, the state Ministry of health has called for a media briefing possibly with regard to the current development.

Details to follow…