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The First Consultants Medical Centre in Lagos, Nigeria, where Patrick Sawyer died from the Ebola virus, is pictured on July 24, 2014 |
Abuja (AFP) - A senior doctor who treated Nigeria's first Ebola patient has died, taking the death toll in Africa's most populous country to five, health minister Onyebuchi Chukwu said on Tuesday.
Chukwu said the doctor was "the most senior who participated in the management of the (first Ebola) patient" in the country.