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Nigeria after double incubation period in which new patients did not show up declares that is free of Ebola.

After a full 42 days in which there were no new cases of Ebola infection, the World Health Organization has declared Nigeria free of Ebola.

It is the first African country to have successfully managed to cope with the epidemic. "It is possible to control Ebola. Chance to win Ebola.'ve Seen it here in Nigeria," said Nigerian Health Minister Onyebuchi Chukwu.

Total: eight dead

In Nigeria since the beginning of the infection, when the Liberian, an U.S. citizen, Patrick Sawyer fell at the airport in Lagos, was a total of 20 cases of Ebola. The hospital staff that took care of him was infected and eight of them died.

Nigerian officials say that their success in the fight against Ebola is result of their excellent preparation to the arrival of the epidemic. Nigerian government immediately declared a state of emergency and medical personnel and citizens were informed about the disease. Also, the state has not closed its borders because they thought it would be counterproductive due to the fear that would cause.

Madrid sister cured

On Sunday, a positive response and news on how the nurse from Madrid, Teresa Romero, completely cured and for the first time was declared negative of Ebola virus.

In Luxembourg on Monday met top diplomats of European countries to agree on a common strategy of the EU in the fight against Ebola.

Time / Danas.hr
20/10/2014.

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IZAKOVIC
Another U.S. massive Fail.