Events
Dec 6, 2013: Index Case 2 year-old
infant Emile Ouamouno dies in the
village of Meliandou, Guinea.July 25, 2014: WHO reports the first
Ebola related death in Lagos, Nigeria -
Patrick Sawyer at First Consultant Medical Centre.Oct 20, 2014: WHO declares Nigeria
Ebola-free after six weeks without
new reported cases.Jan 14, 2016: West Africa
declared Ebola-free.Mar 31, 2014: Liberia confirms
first cases of EVD in the
Lofa and Nimba counties.Sep 22, 2014: WHO reports a total of
20 cases and 8 deaths of Ebola in Nigeria,
and disease seems to be contained.Aug 7, 2014: WHO declares Ebola
epidemic a Public Health Emergency of
International Concern (PHEIC).May 9, 2015: Liberia declared
officially Ebola-freeJuly 20th, 2014 Patrick Sawyer, collapses at Lagos
International Airport upon arrival from Liberia
after being symptomatic on the flight and is escorted to
hospital by a protocol officer.July 22, 2014: Then Minister of Health Prof.
Onyebuchi Chukwu officially announced
Nigeria's first case of EVD.Patrick Sawyer's sister dies from EVD in Liberia.Dr Ameyo Stella Adadevoh, who ordered
Mr Sawyer to be placed in quarantine,
dies from EVD.
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