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Nigeria Ebola Case Patient Discharged
Nigeria's Ebola index case patient discharged after recovery in Switzerland.
In brief
Nigeria's Ebola index case patient discharged after recovery in Switzerland. Nigeria's Ebola index case patient recovered and discharged from hospital in Switzerland. Originally reported by Allafrica.
Nigeria Ebola Case
Nigeria's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the Ebola index case patient's recovery and discharge from hospital in Switzerland.
Patient Treatment Timeline
Patient tested positive on October 20, 2026, received preliminary treatment in Abuja, then evacuated to Switzerland on October 26, 2026.
NCDC Director Statement
NCDC Director General Dr. Jide Idris confirmed the patient tested negative after treatment in Switzerland.
The short version
Nigeria's Ebola index case patient recovered and discharged from hospital in Switzerland.
