FRANCE RECORDS FIRST EBOLA CASE IN DOCTOR RETURNING FROM DR CONGO. (PHOTO).

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 France records first Ebola case in doctor returning from DR Congo France confirmed its first imported Ebola case after a humanitarian doctor returned from a mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Health Ministry said Wednesday, Anadolu Agency reported. The patient, who had returned from an area where the virus is circulating in Congo, was immediately admitted to a specialised healthcare facility and is in stable condition, the ministry said in a statement. “All precautionary measures, including the patient's isolation, were taken upon his arrival in the country,” it added, saying the transfer to hospital was carried out under secure conditions to prevent any risk of contamination. French health authorities said a full epidemiological investigation is underway to identify people who may have been in contact with the patient. The current outbreak is being driven by the rare Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, for which there is no approved vaccine. The disease causes sev...
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PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AKPABIO PRAYS FOR PEACEFUL EASTER CELEBRATION .(PHOTO).

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 PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AKPABIO PRAYS FOR PEACEFUL EASTER CELEBRATION 


The President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio, has called on Nigerians to embrace peace, tolerance and mutual respect across religious and ethnic lines as Christians celebrate Easter.


 In a message Akpabio urged citizens to reflect on the values of love, unity and peaceful coexistence embodied in the resurrection of Jesus Christ, as he extends warm Easter greetings to Christians in Nigeria and worldwide.


He as well charged Nigerians to work collectively toward building a nation where everyone can live in peace, harmony and prosperity.


While  acknowledging the country’s security challenges Akpabio expressed confidence that Nigeria will overcome them through collective effort, understanding and prayers for brighter future, noting that President Bola Tinubu and the Armed Forces are working relentlessly to address insecurity across the country.


Akpabio also condoled with families affected by terrorist and bandit attacks, particularly the recent killings in Jos, and prayed for God’s mercy on the victims and comfort for bereaved families.

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