# Nigeria has confirmed its first Ebola case after a woman who travelled from Uganda to Abuja tested positive. The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling its deadliest and fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak in history, driven by the rare Bundibugyo strain. At least four-thousand-600 people have died, with over nine-thousand-500 cases recorded. Kenya confirmed its first case earlier this month and has since recorded nine infections. Nigeria’s Health minister, Muhammad Ali Pate, says the woman is in isolation:
Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case in the capital, Abuja [SOUND]
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