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First confirmed Ebola patient in Nigeria evacuated to Switzerland

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A Swiss woman receiving treatment for Ebola in Nigeria was medically evacuated to Switzerland along with her husband on Monday. The patient represents the first confirmed Ebola case in Nigeria, according to official reports.

Following the evacuation, Nigerian health authorities are actively monitoring 52 individuals who had direct contact with the patient. Nigerian Health Minister Muhammad Pate confirmed details of the response efforts as the patient was transferred out of the country.

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