Nigeria evacuates first Ebola patient to Switzerland for treatment

Nigeria's first imported Ebola case, a patient who arrived from Uganda, has been evacuated with her husband to Switzerland for further treatment after her condition improved. The minister of health says contact tracing, alert investigations and containment measures continue in Nigeria with support from international health agencies.

Pidgin: Nigeria first imported Ebola case wey come from Uganda don dey evacuate with im husband go Switzerland for more treatment after im condition don better. Di minister of health talk say dem still dey trace contact, investigate alert and do containment measures for Naija with support from international health agencies.

How this affects you: Nigerians in contact with the patient (now 52 monitored) continue under tracing and surveillance to prevent further Ebola transmission.