FRIDAY, March 29, 2024
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Quarantined Dutchman man tests negative for Ebola

Quarantined Dutchman man tests negative for Ebola

A 52-year-old Dutchman who suffered a fever after returning from a business trip to Ebola-hit Nigeria has tested negative for the Ebola virus, Doctor Naruemon Sawanpanyalert, a specialist of the Medical Department said on Friday.

The man will remain quarantined until his second blood test in five days.
If the second test is also negative for the virus, he will be the released from quarantine.
The man, who returned from Nigeria on Wednesday, alerted a private hospital after his fever spiked at 38 degrees. He is now in quarantine at Rajvithi Hospital.
His temperature was normal at 37 degrees on Friday, Naruemon said.
 
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