# Nigeria confirms first Ebola case in current outbreak

https://mins.news/en/video/109539

- TRT World, 2026-10-21 13:38 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGagOqlUa5s

> Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola case linked to the ongoing outbreak. Officials said the patient travelled from Uganda to Abuja and is now in isolation, while authorities trace 44 people she had contact with.

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