# Nigeria and Kenya Ebola patients may have crossed paths at Uganda airport, officials say

https://mins.news/en/item/112171

- BBC News, 2026-10-23 04:54 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmwy4wlzqz3zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Health officials are investigating whether the Ebola patients from Nigeria and Kenya had contact at Entebbe International Airport on 3 October. Africa CDC said shared equipment or other interaction is one possible scenario, but no link between the cases has been established.

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