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Abuja Ebola case: One imported infection, 44 contacts being traced

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18 points2 confirmed by two or more outlets13 from a single outlet0 disputed

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PointDeutsche WelleThe GuardianFrance 24Outlets
Nigeria announces an Ebola caseIndependently confirmed3
Patient’s identity and travel from UgandaIndependently confirmed3
People identified as patient contactsNot independently confirmed2
When the patient developed symptomsNot independently confirmed2
Patient’s admission to an Abuja hospitalNot independently confirmed2

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