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Health officials race to trace source of Nigeria's Ebola infection

Outlet: The Straits Times · Published 23/10/2026 08:16 UTC

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DAKAR/NAIROBI, Oct 23 - Health officials across Africa are racing to determine how Nigeria's first Ebola patient in more than a decade became infected, amid fears the outbreak could spread further after reaching a fourth African country.

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  1. Excerpt · detected on 23/10/2026 13:40 UTC

    DAKAR, DAKAR/NAIROBI, Oct 23 - The Health officials across Africa are racing to determine how Nigeria's first Ebola patient in Nigeria, more than a decade became infected, amid fears the Ugandan-born wife of outbreak could spread further after reaching a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja, did not travel to Democratic Republic of Congo, the Swiss government told Reuters on Friday, contradicting accounts from Uganda. fourth African country.

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  2. Headline · detected on 23/10/2026 13:40 UTC

    Health officials race to trace source of Nigeria's Ebola patient did not travel to Congo, Swiss government says infection

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  3. Excerpt · detected on 23/10/2026 10:40 UTC

    DAKAR, Oct 23 - The Ebola patient in Nigeria, the Ugandan-born wife of a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja, did not travel to Democratic Republic of Congo, the Swiss government said in a statement to told Reuters on Friday, contradicting accounts from Uganda.

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  4. Headline · detected on 23/10/2026 10:40 UTC

    Nigeria Nigeria's Ebola patient did not travel to Congo, Swiss government says

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  5. Excerpt · detected on 23/10/2026 09:09 UTC

    DAKAR, Oct 23 - The Ebola patient in Nigeria, the Ugandan-born wife of a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja, did not travel to Democratic Republic of Congo, the Swiss government said in a statement to Reuters on Friday, contradicting accounts from Uganda.The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs had on Thursday told Reuters that the woman, who it identified as a Swiss national, was believed to have contracted Ebola while travelling with her husband in Uganda, where the government says there are no cases.Ugandan authorities have said the woman who fell ill in Nigeria had travelled to eastern C Uganda.

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    Before: «DAKAR, Oct 23 - The Ebola patient in Nigeria, the Ugandan-born wife of a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja, did not travel to Democratic Republic of Congo, the Swiss government said in a statement to Reuters on Friday, contradicting accounts from Uganda.The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs had on Thursday told Reuters that the woman, who it identified as a Swiss national, was believed to have contracted Ebola while travelling with her husband in Uganda, where the government says there are no cases.Ugandan authorities have said the woman who fell ill in Nigeria had travelled to eastern C» f9bc097c2b5a

    After: «DAKAR, Oct 23 - The Ebola patient in Nigeria, the Ugandan-born wife of a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja, did not travel to Democratic Republic of Congo, the Swiss government said in a statement to Reuters on Friday, contradicting accounts from Uganda.» d271642ce55a

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https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/nigeria-ebola-patient-did-not-travel-to-congo-swiss-government-says
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23/10/2026 08:16 UTC
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23/10/2026 08:40 UTC
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