AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEbola Response: Nigeria’s first Ebola case in 12 years is confirmed as the Bundibugyo strain, linked to the DRC outbreak; the patient, a diplomat’s wife who returned from Uganda, is critically ill. NCDC teams are tracing and monitoring 44 contacts, while surveillance and infection-control measures are being strengthened. The strain has no vaccine or specific treatment. Regional Alert: WHO says infections have risen again in the DRC, while Kenya has reported nine cases. Uganda says it has no active cases and is investigating the patient’s travel history. Health System Readiness: A University of Lagos professor warns that shortages of nurses and other health workers could weaken Nigeria’s outbreak response. Cancer Screening: A Kwara surgeon says hospitals see two to four new breast cancer cases weekly; organisers plan free screening for 1,000 women. Ogun Gas Leak: More than 100 students were hospitalised after inhaling gas at schools in Ijebu areas, prompting renewed concern over recurring leaks.
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