The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it has recorded no new Ebola case since confirming the first imported infection on October 20, 2026, but 28 people…
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Two suspected Ebola cases in Adamawa test negative, says NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says two suspected Ebola Virus Disease cases identified in Yola, Adamawa State, have tested negative following two rounds of laboratory testing.…
Read More Two suspected Ebola cases in Adamawa test negative, says NCDCEbola: Survivors can transmit virus through sex, but not sweat or saliva – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has explained that Ebola survivors may transmit the virus through sexual intercourse if it persists in their semen after recovery. In contrast, survivors who have…
Read More Ebola: Survivors can transmit virus through sex, but not sweat or saliva – WHONigeria’s index Ebola patient, husband evacuated to Switzerland – Pate
The first imported Ebola virus disease case in the country has been flown out of the country to Switzerland, Muhammad Ali Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare has…
Read More Nigeria’s index Ebola patient, husband evacuated to Switzerland – PateEbola: NCDC confirms 53 contacts, including healthcare workers under surveillance
The number of contacts linked to the index case of Ebola recorded in October 2026 has risen to 53, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said.…
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