Suspected ebola case at Bekwai to be tested at KNUST

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Authorities at the Bekwai Municipal hospital have submitted blood samples of a man suspected to have died from the deadly Ebola virus to the Center for Tropical Medicine at the Kwame Nkrumah University.

Ghana has tested several suspected ebola cases all of which have proved negative.

Starr News checks at the Bekwai hospital reveals that authorities directed its officers not to go close to the deceased following fears of a possible Ebola case.

Officials say the hospital is not equipped with Personal Protective Equipment to handle suspected cases of the deadly Ebola Virus. - starrfmonline.com

Now every illness is being suspected of being Ebola. I have a heard about how Ebola is even killing those who are NOT infected. 

There is a man in Monrovia, Liberia who took his sick mother (who didn't show any symptoms of Ebola) to hospital (the Redemption Hospital) only to be turned away because the hospital didn't take Ebola patients, so he took his mother to another hospital (the ELWA Hospital) but he was told they only took Ebola patients...click here to read full story. After series to attempts his mother later died, the most interesting thing was, his mother was buried as though she had Ebola.-  KCRA

Sources:
starrfmonline.com
KCRA