Ebola: FG screens inbound passengers, Hajj returnees

Punchng | 31-05-2026 06:18pm |

The Federal Government of Nigeria has implemented emergency surveillance protocols at airports and other entry points in response to recent Ebola virus outbreaks reported in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. These measures involve mandatory health screenings for all inbound passengers, including those returning from the Hajj pilgrimage. Additionally, a specialized Ebola screening portal has been established to facilitate the monitoring and management of potential cases. The government aims to ensure public health safety through these precautionary steps.

Stay Updated with the Latest News!

Don't miss out on breaking stories and in-depth articles.