South Africa: KZN Man to Test for Ebola

Pretoria — The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) on Thursday said it will conduct a test for Ebola on the KwaZulu-Natal man, who returned from work in Sierra Leone and complained of mild fever symptoms on Wednesday.

According to the NICD, the man-- who works as a fleet manager for a construction company in Sierra Leone -- was concerned about the risk of Ebola and wanted to be tested as a precautionary measure.

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