2nd Nurse Dies From Ebola Infection In Lagos

Obi Justina Ejelonu, a nurse who attended to Patrick Sawyer, a Liberian-American Ebola carrier who flew to Nigeria on his way to attend a conference in Calabar, has died. Her relatives broke the news to newsmen today . Ms. Ejelonu had been kept in a quarantine facility in Lagos.Until her death, the outdpoken nurse was at the center of a campaign to get the Zmapp ...experimental drugs to Ebola victims in Nigeria. Ms. Ejelonu was one of the primary contacts with Patrick Sawyer at a Lagos Hospital where he received treatment after he was rushed from the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos where he collapsed. She was aged 25.