{"id":30066,"date":"2014-07-06T23:00:08","date_gmt":"2014-07-06T23:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=30066"},"modified":"2014-07-07T10:10:08","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T10:10:08","slug":"ebola-alert-nugochi-yet-to-confirm-nyaho-fever-case-moh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/07\/ebola-alert-nugochi-yet-to-confirm-nyaho-fever-case-moh\/","title":{"rendered":"Ebola alert: Nugochi yet to confirm Nyaho fever case – MOH"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Ministry of Health has confirmed that a suspected fever case is being investigated in the country.<\/p>\n

Earlier reports on Sunday said Ghana had recorded its first case of the deadly Ebola disease.<\/p>\n

Many Ghanaians took to social media to express their fears about the disease which has no cure.<\/p>\n

However a statement issued by the Ministry said a \u201csuspected fever case\u201d has been recorded at<\/span><\/span> the Nyaho Clinic in Accra, but has not been confirmed by the Nugochi Memorial Research Centre as Ebola.<\/p>\n

The statement asked the general public to remain calm as the Ministry awaits the test results.<\/p>\n

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Below is the full statement from the Ministry of Health signed by the Public Relations Officer, Tony Goodman<\/b><\/p>\n

Suspected Ebola case in Ghana<\/b><\/p>\n

The Ministry of Health wishes to inform the general public that the suspected fever case recorded at<\/span><\/span> the Nyaho Clinic has not been confirmed yet by Noguchi Memorial Research Centre<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

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Meanwhile the Ministry has put in place every precautionary measures<\/span><\/span> at that clinic include additional support of Public Health staff from the Ministry, directive to quarantine patient and clinical staff, supply of protective gowns for staff<\/span><\/span> of that hospital<\/p>\n

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The Ministry has also directed that the case remain<\/span><\/span> at that clinic and retreated until otherwise whilst we wait for the laboratory result from the Noguchi Memorial Research Centre.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

We expect the general public to remain calm as we wait for the result from the blood sample taken for test<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

We will like to assure the general public that we have everything under control.<\/p>\n

Signed:<\/p>\n

Tony Goodman<\/p>\n

Public Relations Officer<\/p>\n

Ministry of Health<\/p>\n

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