The Federal Government has reportedly confirmed a case of Ebola disease in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, with 44 close contacts identified for tracing to prevent further transmission.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, reportedly announced the development in a statement issued on Tuesday, following laboratory confirmation of the case.
According to the information provided, the identification of the 44 contacts is part of efforts to trace people who may have been exposed to the virus and limit the risk of further transmission.
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