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Nigeria: Govt, States, Agencies Rally Nigerians in Early Fight Against Ebola

AllAfrica22 October 2026, 05:05 UTCNigeria

[This Day] The federal government, state governments, the National Assembly and public health institutions yesterday intensified efforts to prevent the spread of Ebola in Nigeria, mobilising health workers, strengthening disease surveillance and urging Nigerians to adopt precautionary measures following confirmation of an imported case in Abuja.

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