Thursday, 14 August 2014

Consumption of salt water kills two

Two more Nigerians have died from
excess consumption of salt water to supposedly
prevent contacting the deadly Ebola virus in
Benue State, Daily Post reports.
Dr. Joseph Kumba, Director, Public Health in
the Ministry of Health and Human Services who
made the announcement, said the victims died
at Ushakaa clinic as a result of drinking and
bathing with hot salted water.
Two people died while twenty were admitted in
the hospital last week after excessive
consumption of salt to prevent being infected
with the deadly Ebola virus in Jos, Plateau
State capital.

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