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Nigeria Ebola patient did not travel to Congo, Swiss government says
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. France 24 Africa, Premium Times Nigeria, and The Straits Times World are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Nigeria. The first report grouped here was at 22 Oct 2026, 12:41 UTC. 10 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Nigeria Ebola patient did not travel to Congo, Swiss government says”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
DAKAR, Oct 23 - The Ebola patient in Nigeria, the Ugandan-born wife of a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja, did not travel to Democratic Republic of Congo, the Swiss government said in a statement to Reuters on Friday, contradicting accounts from Uganda.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Straits Times World
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
Ebola patient in Nigeria believed to have contracted disease in Uganda, Switzerland says
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
WHO, Africa CDC say Nigeria Ebola patient not confirmed to have visited Congo
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
WHO was not told Nigeria's Ebola patient travelled to Congo, as Uganda has said
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
WHO was not told that Nigeria's Ebola patient travelled to Congo, official says
- New development reported by Premium Times Nigeria
Ebola: Africa CDC seeks full travel history of Nigeria’s patient to trace source of infection
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Nigeria's Ebola patient did not travel to Congo, Swiss government says
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Nigeria Ebola patient did not travel to Congo, Swiss government says
- Picked up by Premium Times Nigeria
Ebola: Swiss government says Nigeria’s patient likely contracted virus in Uganda
- New development reported by France 24 Africa
Africa faces 'complex' Ebola outbreak after spread to Nigeria: WHO
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