Swiss ministry says Nigeria Ebola patient is diplomat’s wife
By The BriefBrief
Switzerland’s foreign ministry said Nigeria’s Ebola patient is the Ugandan-born wife of a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja. The ministry said she had not travelled to the Democratic Republic of Congo and was believed to have contracted the virus while travelling in Uganda. Health officials are investigating how she became infected as the outbreak reaches Nigeria.
WHO:Switzerland’s foreign ministry
WHAT:said Nigeria’s Ebola patient is the wife of a Swiss diplomat and was believed to have contracted the virus while travelling in Uganda
WHEN:Oct 23, 2026
WHERE:Nigeria
WHY:No reason for the ministry’s statement was reported.
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