Ghana might now have recorded her first Ebola case. Reports say a Burkinabe man, who had fever and bled from his nose and ears was hurried to Bawku Presby Hospital in the Upper East Region from Burkina Faso Friday evening.
The man had contracted a fever while in neighboring Burkina Faso and was taken to a healing center for treatment in that nation yet saw no change in his condition. His relatives then chose to transport him over the regular fringe between Burkina Faso and Ghana's Upper East district, for legitimate forethought. However he kicked the bucket on the way.
The Medical Director at the clinic, Dr Joseph Yaw Manu, affirmed to Starrfmonline.com that the man had kicked the bucket at the time he was gotten, saying:
What frightened me most as a therapeutic specialist is that he was draining from his ears and nose– manifestations of Ebola."On Dr Manu's requests, blood tests from the perished have been taken to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) at the University of Ghana for testing. On the off chance that constructive, this would be Ghana's initially affirmed instance of the infection, which has executed no less than 961 individuals in the West African sub-locale out of 1,779 aggregate cases. Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea are among the hardest hit nation.
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