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  "id": 15873387,
  "title": "Uganda denies being source of Nigeria’s imported Ebola case, says investigation ongoing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/uganda-denies-being-source-of-nigerias-imported-ebola-case-says",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T10:08:39.000Z",
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    "url": "https://nairametrics.com/2026/10/21/uganda-denies-being-source-of-nigerias-imported-ebola-case-says-investigation-ongoing/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Uganda has said the confirmation of a Bundibugyo Ebola case in Nigeria involving a woman who transited through its territory does not establish that she contracted the virus there, as the location of exposure remains under investigation. The post Uganda denies being source of Nigeria’s imported Ebola case, says investigation ongoing appeared first on Nairametrics .",
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        "published": "2026-10-21T10:26:36.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case is Bundibugyo strain",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/nigeria-confirms-its-first-ebola-case-is-bundibugyo-strain",
        "published": "2026-10-21T10:29:50.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "WHO pledges support as Nigeria records first imported Ebola case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/who-pledges-support-as-nigeria-records-first-imported-ebola-case",
        "published": "2026-10-21T12:33:29.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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