Leader of Sawyer’s medical team, Dr Ameyo Adadevohdies of Ebola

Dr. Ameyo Adadevoh, the consultant physician, who
had contracted the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) from the
Liberian, Mr. Patrick Sawyer, is dead.
Thisday Newspaper reported Tuesday night that
sources close to Adadevoh, 58, said she succumbed to
the disease Tuesday evening.
Adadevoh, NewsGenesis recalls, led the medical team at
First Consultants Medical Centre, a Lagos-based
hospital, that treated Sawyer.
She was said to have fallen into a coma on Monday
and despite the valiant battle by the medical team to
save her, she could not survive the scourge of the
disease.
Her demise brings the total number of deaths from the
Ebola virus to five in Nigeria.