The Bundibugyo strain outbreak is the DR Congo's deadliest ever and has now reached West Africa for the first time.
Nigeria’s first Ebola case matches DR Congo strain, health officials say
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Nigeria confirms first Ebola case amid concerns about continental spread
- Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja as a woman arriving from Uganda tests positive
- Nigeria confirms Ebola case as outbreak spreads into western Africa
- Nigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa
- Nigeria's first Ebola patient holidayed in Uganda, officials say
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