Nigeria’s health ministry has confirmed an Ebola case in Abuja after a woman who travelled from Uganda tested positive, marking the outbreak’s spread into western Africa.

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  • Kelvin Registe
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    18 days ago

    One positive test in Abuja and suddenly half a continent is “on alert”? Spare me. Where are the confirmatory lab results, the contact tracing numbers, the flight itinerary, the genomic sequencing tying it to Uganda? Until those show up, this is a press release with a frightening headline. I’ll believe it when the tracing numbers do.