Ebola: Ogun steps up surveillance, traces 111 travellers after Abuja case
Ogun State has ramped up Ebola surveillance and contact tracing after a case was announced in Abuja, identifying and clearing 111 travellers from high-risk areas with no cases recorded locally as of October 21 2026. Officials are training health workers, promoting hygiene and prevention measures, urging calm, and providing symptom information and reporting contacts while coordinating with national agencies.
Pidgin: Ogun State don increase Ebola surveillance and contact tracing after dem announce one case for Abuja, dem identify and clear 111 travellers wey come from high-risk areas, no case don dey inside state as of October 21 2026. Officials dem dey train health workers, dey promote hygiene and prevention steps, dey tell people make dem stay calm, dey give symptom information and numbers wey dem fit call, while dem dey work with national agencies.
How this affects you: Ogun State residents and 111 identified travellers from high-risk countries are affected through heightened surveillance, monitoring, training of health workers, and public sensitisation on Ebola prevention and reporting.
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