Showing posts with label President of Liberia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label President of Liberia. Show all posts

Thursday, August 7, 2014

Ebola: President of Liberia, Sirleaf-Johnson apologises to Nigeria over Sawyer’s death




President of Liberia, Ellen Sirleaf-Johnson has said that the Ebola victim, Patrick Sawyer, was on surveillance, but he sneaked out of Liberia and came to Lagos, where he died 24 hours later.


The Liberian President expressed concern over the unfortunate incident and apologized to Nigeria on behalf of her countryman who brought the virus to the country.

According to the Minister of State on Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nurudeem Mohammed, Sirleaf-Johnson told the Federal Government that Sawyer was on surveillance when he sneaked out of Liberia through Asky Airline.

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