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Nigeria confirms Ebola case in Abuja linked to Uganda arrival
Original: Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja as a woman arriving from Uganda tests positive
Nigerian health authorities have confirmed a case of Ebola in the capital, Abuja, after a woman who arrived from Uganda tested positive for the virus. The confirmation has raised concerns about cross-border transmission and prompted heightened screening and monitoring of contacts as officials work to contain any potential spread.
Why now: An Ebola case in a major West African capital linked to travel from Uganda raises fears of a wider outbreak
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Evidence
- Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja as a woman arriving from Uganda tests positive · NPR
- Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja as a woman arriving from Uganda tests positive · Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
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