Nigeria: Ebola - Two Die After Drinking Salt Water in Jos

8 August 2014

Two people died today in Jos, the Plateau State capital after allegedly taking salt in warm water and bathing with same to prevent the dreaded Ebola virus disease.

The deceased whose identities could not be ascertained at the time of this report were said to be hypertension patients.

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