Ondo Mysterious Disease Came From Exhumed Corpse - Commissioner

According to Kayode Akinmade, the Ondo state commissioner for information and strategy, all 14 deaths recorded in Ode Irele, Ondo state, from a “strange” ailment are directly connected to an exhumed corpse in the community, the Cable reports.

He said the disease was not the same as Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), although it had managed to kill its victims in less than 24 hours. 

“All the necessary facility that government should provide, government has done that. We have moved all the ambulances and everything.” he said.

He added that although there were claims that as many as 34 people had died, only 14 people had fallen victim of the strange disease.

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