Ebola: NCDC Identifies 62 Contacts, Monitoring To End November 13

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified 62 contacts linked to the country’s confirmed Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case, with monitoring expected to end on November 13, 2026.




The agency, in it’s Ebola response update, said contact tracing and monitoring were ongoing, while the expected completion dates for the identified contacts ranged from October 31 to November 13.

According to the latest efforts have been intensified to ensure that all identified contacts complete the required follow-up period, with additional contact tracers mapped and trained to strengthen surveillance.

The agency also disclosed that it had reviewed the Ebola diseas...