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Nigéria identifica cepa Bundibugyo em 1º caso de ebola no país

Folha de S.Paulo21 October 2026, 15:05 UTCDemocratic Republic of the Congo

O primeiro caso de ebola detectado na Nigéria é da cepa Bundibugyo, responsável por uma epidemia na República Democrática do Congo, e a paciente é uma diplomata, informaram as autoridades nesta quarta-feira (21), durante uma reunião de emergência para tratar do surto. Leia mais (10/21/2026 - 12h05)

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