HealthNigeria reports first Ebola case amid rapid regional spread

Name: Nigeria reports first Ebola case amid rapid regional spread
Uploaded: 2026-10-21T13:28:51.000Z
Description: After Kenya and Uganda, Nigeria has announced its first Ebola case: a woman who travelled from Uganda and was admitted to a private hospital in Abuja. The outbreak began in DR Congo in May, and health officials have described it as the fastest-spreading on record.

After Kenya and Uganda, Nigeria has announced its first Ebola case: a woman who travelled from Uganda and was admitted to a private hospital in Abuja. The outbreak began in DR Congo in May, and health officials have described it as the fastest-spreading on record.

France 24 English 2026-10-21 13:28