Nigeria: Ebola - Nigeria Identifies 53 Contacts Linked to Confirmed Case
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Nigeria has identified 53 contacts linked to its first confirmed Ebola case in over a decade. The traced individuals include healthcare workers, the infected patient's spouse and domestic staff, and personnel involved in sample collection.
Despite the emergence of the case, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that Nigeria currently has no active cases following the evacuation of the patient. The development comes six days after the initial confirmation of the virus in the country.
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Premium Times (NG)Focuses on WHO confirmation that Nigeria has no active cases.
AllAfrica (ZA)Highlights the identification of 53 contacts linked to the case.