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Nigeria Ebola Case Prompts Investigation Into Possible Uganda Airport Link

Officials are investigating whether Ebola patients in Nigeria and Kenya crossed paths at Uganda's main airport, as the outbreak reaches West Africa and its transmission route remains unclear.

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Nigeria confirms Ebola in patient arriving from Uganda

ABCNews.com ↗

Health officials link Nigerian case to Congo outbreak strain

Al Jazeera ↗

WHO warns outbreak is complex after reaching Nigeria

France24 ↗

Officials identify shared airport date for two patients

BBC News - World News ↗

Swiss government says Nigerian patient did not visit Congo

CNN Brasil ↗

Uganda reports no active cases amid airport scrutiny

Deutsche Welle ↗

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  4. Ebola: Nigeria announces first Bundibugyo case, as numbers continue to rise in Kenya and DRC
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  5. Uganda says it has no active Ebola cases, but infections in Kenya and Nigeria are prompting fresh scrutiny
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  1. WHO warns ‘more complex’ Ebola outbreak now present in 3 African countries
    Al Jazeera
  2. Ebola Outbreak in Africa Reaches Widest Expansion Ever
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  3. L'Afrique fait face à une situation de flambée d'Ebola "plus complexe" après un premier cas au Nigeria
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  1. Nigeria’s first Ebola case matches DR Congo strain, health officials say
    Al Jazeera
  2. Nigeria's first Ebola patient holidayed in Uganda, officials say
    BBC World
  3. Fears of a pan-African Ebola crisis growing as fourth country reports first case
    CBC News
  4. Nigéria registra primeiro caso de Ebola em mais de uma década
    CNN Brasil
  5. Nigeria confirms its 1st Ebola case: Health officials
    ABCNews.com