agency
Nigeria's Health Ministry
Nigeria's Health Ministry is an agency that announced on October 20, 2026 that a woman who arrived from Uganda tested positive for Ebola in Abuja.
Health Minister
Leadership
Muhammad Pate, Health Minister. Muhammad Pate is Nigeria's Health Minister, who said on October 20, 2026 that authorities had begun tracing 44 contacts of an Ebola patient in Abuja.
Key facts
- Announcement
- Nigeria confirmed an Ebola case in its capital, Abujasource
- Contact tracing
- Health Minister Muhammad Pate said authorities had begun tracing 44 people identified as contacts of the patientsource
- Patient timeline
- The woman began showing symptoms on Oct. 7 and was admitted to a private hospitalsource
WYDE coverage of Nigeria's Health Ministry
WYDE Newsroom has published one article about Nigeria's Health Ministry, on Oct 24, 2026. Nigeria's Health Ministry is the subject of 1 story. The most recent is Nigeria Confirms Ebola Case in Woman Who Arrived From Uganda as Bundibugyo Outbreak Tops 9,500 Infections.
Reported alongside Nigeria's Health Ministry
- Africa CDC · in 1 story with Nigeria's Health Ministry
- Nigeria Centre for Disease Control · in 1 story with Nigeria's Health Ministry
- Jean Kaseya · in 1 story with Nigeria's Health Ministry
- Muhammad Pate · in 1 story with Nigeria's Health Ministry
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