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Nigeria confirms first Ebola case

Since 19:14 · Abuja

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Location
Abuja, Nigeria
Source of infection
Traveler from Uganda
Identified contacts
44 people
Status
Patient in isolation

Abuja

20:45

Nigeria's health ministry says lab tests show the Abuja patient is infected with the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, according to rp-online.

RP Online (opens in a new tab) · straitstimes.com (opens in a new tab) · chimpreports.com (opens in a new tab) ·

19:57

Nigeria's health minister says the Ebola patient was treated for several days at a private Abuja hospital before the diagnosis was confirmed.

La Libre.be (opens in a new tab) · ny1.com (opens in a new tab) · ekstrabladet.dk (opens in a new tab) ·

19:47

Nigeria confirms an imported Ebola case in Abuja in a traveler from Uganda, health authorities say. Officials have identified 44 contacts and placed the country on high alert.

apnews.com (opens in a new tab) · english.news.cn (opens in a new tab) · radionigeria.gov.ng (opens in a new tab)

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