Africa CDC chief warns ‘no country is safe’ as Ebola reaches Nigeria
- The latest Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 4,700 people and is still spreading, with Nigeria recording its first case in more than a decade.
- The epidemic is not yet under control and tighter surveillance is needed, Jean Kaseya, director general of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, told RFI.
- The Nigerian patient is a woman who returned to the capital, Abuja, from Uganda on 3 October.
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- The latest Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 4,700 people and is still spreading, with Nigeria recording its first case in more than a decade.
- The epidemic is not yet under control and tighter surveillance is needed, Jean Kaseya, director general of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, told RFI.
- The Nigerian patient is a woman who returned to the capital, Abuja, from Uganda on 3 October.
Sources: RFI