Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case is Bundibugyo strain

Source: The Hindu

Category: Technology

Region: General

Published: October 21, 2026 at 09:59

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We did three levels of tests, but all molecular. The strain was Bundibugyo, confirms Olajumoke Babatunde, Director, Public Health Lab Service at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention.

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