Ebola: Nigeria has capacity to contain outbreak like 2014 – Minister
Nigeria's Coordinating Minister of Health, Muhammad Pate, assured citizens that the country has the capacity to contain the latest Ebola outbreak just as it did successfully in 2014. One confirmed case involving a woman who arrived from Uganda is being treated in isolation in Abuja, with 44 close contacts identified and contact tracing underway, while the public is urged to stay vigilant, avoid panic, follow trusted health information, and refrain from spreading rumours.
Pidgin: Nigeria Coordinating Minister of Health, Muhammad Pate, don assure citizens say di country get capacity to contain di latest Ebola outbreak just like how dem successfully do am for 2014. One confirmed case wey involve woman wey come from Uganda dey receive treatment for isolation for Abuja, dem don identify 44 close contacts and contact tracing don start, while dem dey urge public make dem stay vigilant, no panic, follow trusted health information, and no spread rumour.
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