Dr. Stella Adadevoh the consultant physician who treated Nigeria’s index Ebola case is dead.She was the first Nigerian to be diagnosed of Ebola Virus Disease after treating Liberian-American Patrick Sawyer, who imported the EVD to Nigeria. The Liberian passed away on July 25 and the late doctor had been in Isolation where she was receiving treatment till she passed. She was a Senior Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist at the First Consultant Hospital. May her soul rest in peace.
The son of Hollywood actor Jackie Chan has been arrested on drug-related charges, Chinese state media say. Actor Jaycee Chan, 31, and Taiwanese movie star Kai Ko, 23, were detained last Thursday, Beijing police said in a statement on their official microblog. Police said both men tested positive for marijuana, with more than 100 grams of the drug found at Mr Chan's home. Their arrest comes amid an ongoing crackdown on drugs which has already netted several celebrity figures. In June Chinese President Xi Jinping called for "forceful measures" to tackle illegal drug use.
Gao Hu, 40, who appeared in the 2011 Zhang Yimou film "The Flowers of War", was detained earlier this month for possession of marijuana and methamphetamines, state media said.