https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nigeria-confirms-ebola-case-linked-to-east-africaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nigeria-confirms-ebola-case-linked-to-east-africahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nigeria-confirms-ebola-case-linked-to-east-africa#u151966Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:47:26 +0000Nigerian health authorities confirmed an Ebola case in the capital city of Abuja after a female patient who arrived from Uganda tested positive for the viral infection. Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate announced the confirmed diagnosis on a public broadcast, stating that the patient is currently in isolation at an Abuja hospital. Medical workers have identified and are actively monitoring forty-four close contacts associated with the case. The confirmation marks a significant public health development as concerns mount over the potential spread of the virus from East Africa into western Afric