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Africa: Ebola - Africa CDC Seeks Full Travel History of Nigeria's Patient to Trace Source of Infection

AllAfrica22 October 2026, 15:27 UTCNigeria

[Premium Times] Mr Kaseya said the woman, who was born in Uganda but resides in Abuja, spent several days in her home country before her husband, a diplomat, travelled to join her.

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