44 People Identified for Contact Tracing in Ebola Case

Health authorities have launched contact-tracing efforts in Abuja after the Federal Government confirmed an Ebola infection in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

According to the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, 44 people who may have been exposed to the virus have been identified following laboratory confirmation of the case on Tuesday.

The authorities are working to trace and monitor those who may have come into contact with the infected individual to prevent further transmission.