Nigeria declared a state of emergency. Local President Goodluck Jonathan approved an amount of 11 million dollars to deal with this situation.
Although there are the same number as in Sierra Leone or Liberia cases with the deadly virus in Nigeria is not lacking. Health authorities have reported at least 12 people affected, of whom one in serious condition.
The World Health Organization described the epidemic in West Africa a global problem and called for more funds to deal with.
United Nations a few days ago approved a fund of 200 million dollars to assist health systems in Liberia and Sierra Leone, two countries most affected by the virus.
Apart from the African region, Ebola is "imported" from Spain and the United States. A day earlier in Spain arrived in ill health Catholic priest who served in Africa, while in the USA a few days ago pulled a doctor who had contracted the virus during treatment to his patients in Liberia.
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