The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a public health advisory following the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Nigeria has been placed on 'high alert' as the NCDC strengthens surveillance, preparedness, and response measures against any potential threat. The advisory, signed by NCDC Director-General Jide Idris, states that all preparatory activities are ongoing and will be reviewed based on the evolving epidemiological situation. Travellers arriving from countries with active EVD transmission are advised to comply with enhanced surveillance measures.
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