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Ébola gagne du terrain : au Nigeria, le "choc" après l'annonce d'un premier cas de souche Bundibugyo

France 24 (fr)21 October 2026, 20:45 UTCNigeria

Un cas confirmé d’Ebola au Nigeria. La patiente, une femme arrivée dans le pays à bord d’un vol international en provenance d’Ouganda, a été admise dans un hôpital privé à Abuja.Où en est l’épidémie aujourd’hui, alors que le Kenya est également touché, avec 9 cas ?

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