Ebola: Nigeria reports two new suspected cases in North-east
The development comes 11 days after Nigeria confirmed its first case of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the current regional outbreak.
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BREAKING: Panic as NCDC identifies 2 suspected Ebola cases in North-East
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FG partners Harmony Gardens, Metroscape to build 2,000 homes in Ibeju-Lekki
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[BREAKING] NCDC Identifies Two Suspected Cases Of Ebola In North-East
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