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Nigeria: Ebola scare: Nigeria’s public health system on high alert — NCDC

Nigeria: Ebola scare: Nigeria’s public health system on high alert — NCDC

Africa Links 24 with Kazeem Biriowo
Published on 2025-09-19 14:44:35

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced that two recent suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever in Abuja tested negative for Ebola and Marburg viruses.

The Director-General of NCDC, Dr Jide Idris, in a statement, said the most recent Ebola case involved a traveller who returned to Nigeria from Kigali and promptly presented himself to a hospital in Abuja when he felt unwell.

“The decision to report early, combined with the vigilance of the…

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