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Saturday 1 November 2014

Ebola Scare In Lagos

A pregnant woman, Joy suspected to have contacted the Ebola virus caused confusion at a motor park in Lagos after alighting from one of Chisco transports and she started vomiting blood through her mouth and nose.

The incident was said to have occurred on October 12, 2014 at about 10.15 am upon arrival of the bus from Abuja.

According to Saturday Sun, for fear of the deadly Ebola virus disease, passengers at the motor park were said to have taken to their heels as one of the passengers screamed that the pregnant woman was displaying Ebola symptoms.

However, the Chisco officials immediately intervened and reportedly organised an ambulance which was used in rushing her to three different hospitals but was rejected her when they realised that she was still bleeding.

According to one of the Chisco staff simply identified as Juliet who confirmed the incident to Saturday Sun said that the pregnant woman was finally admitted at the Mili­tary Hospital, Yaba, Lagos.

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