Ahmedabad, May 28: The test report of a suspected Ebola patient admitted to an isolation ward in Ahmedabad has returned negative, Gujarat minister Praful Pansheriya said on Thursday.
The minister of state for health also urged citizens to not panic or believe in rumours, adding that they must rely only on information shared officially by the state health department.
“The report of a suspected patient of the infectious disease Ebola virus originating from Congo has come negative. Citizens are requested not to harbour any kind of fear or panic and to stay away from rumours, relying only on the official information provided by the Health Department,” he said in a post on X.
The state government and its health department are fully alert, prepared, and committed to protecting public health, he added. (PTI)
