Ebola: NCDC tracks 53 contacts, orders hospitals to isolate suspects

File photo: A hospital in Gombe.
File photo: A hospital in Gombe. Photo: Absam003 / CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The 53 contacts identified by the response team include healthcare workers, domestic staff and the patient’s spouse. They have been categorised and are being followed up, with monitoring to…

The 53 contacts identified by the response team include healthcare workers, domestic staff and the patient’s spouse. They have been categorised and are being followed up, with monitoring to continue for 21 days after their last possible exposure.

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