Liberia: Ebola - Nigerian Troops Quarantined in Liberia

10 October 2014

Nigerian soldiers operating in Liberia have been quarantined following the death from Ebola of a Sudanese national inside their camp, Army authorities said in Abuja yesterday.

Major-General Obashina Ogunbiyi, head of the Nigerian Army medical corps, said the Ebola virus disease "has landed among our troops" in Liberia after the death of the Sudanese.

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