Nigerians have been advised to avoid all but essential trips to Uganda and other countries with confirmed Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, cases.
The advisory followed the January thirtieth confirmation of the outbreak of the Sudan strain of Ebola virus in Wakiso, Mukono and Mbale City by the Ugandan Ministry of Health.
Swinging into action, the Director-General of theNigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, , Dr. Jide Idris said the agency was reinforcing surveillance at entry points, updating emergency response plans and expanding diagnostic capacity in key laboratories.
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