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  "title": "Fears of a pan-African Ebola crisis growing as fourth country reports first case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/fears-of-a-pan-african-ebola-crisis-growing-as-fourth-country-reports",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-21T18:39:47.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "As Nigeria reports its first case of Ebola, fears are growing that the epidemic that started in the Democratic Republic of Congo in May could be on the verge of becoming a bigger regional crisis.",
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        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Nigeria confirms Ebola case with 44 contacts placed under monitoring",
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        "published": "2026-10-21T06:56:55.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "African health ministers to hold Ebola crisis talks as Nigeria confirms first case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/african-health-ministers-to-hold-ebola-crisis-talks-as-nigeria",
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        "title": "Nigeria confirms first Ebola case in over a decade",
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        "published": "2026-10-21T16:38:39.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Ebola: Nigeria working with Uganda to contain spread, says FG",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/ebola-nigeria-working-with-uganda-to-contain-spread-says-fg",
        "published": "2026-10-21T19:14:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Nigeria's first Ebola patient holidayed in Uganda, officials say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/nigerias-first-ebola-patient-holidayed-in-uganda-officials-say",
        "published": "2026-10-21T19:29:40.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Ebola: Nigeria has capacity to contain outbreak like 2014 – Minister",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/ebola-nigeria-has-capacity-to-contain-outbreak-like-2014-minister",
        "published": "2026-10-21T21:07:16.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Nigeria Ebola case matches DR Congo strain",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/nigeria-ebola-case-matches-dr-congo-strain",
        "published": "2026-10-21T23:01:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Nigeria’s first Ebola case matches DR Congo strain, health officials say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/nigerias-first-ebola-case-matches-dr-congo-strain-health-officials-say",
        "published": "2026-10-21T23:20:12.000Z"
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