Nigerian goment don quarantine high-risk contacts of di Ebola Virus Disease case wey dem confam for Nigeria but dem talk say political campaigns, conferences and oda big public gatherings fit continue, as long as public health situation no change.
Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Ali Pate, talk dis one yesterday for Abuja, say di goment never see enough scientific reason to recommend changes to planned events, even though dem dey do everything to stop di infection from spread enter communities.
Di position come as Nigeria dey near di 2027 general election, when political activities and mass gatherings go increase.
Pate talk say di goment go continue to monitor di outbreak and adjust dia recommendations if scientific evidence show say restrictions don become necessary.
He explain say di index patient, wey no get symptoms when he arrive Nigeria, come develop symptoms few days later. Di patient don dey show signs of improvement, with di latest lab results showing significant progress, even though di outcome never clear.
"Dem don quarantine di high-risk contacts completely for one facility. Di odas dem don isolate and we dey make sure say di isolation dey enforced, according to public health expert guidelines. We don activate di incident management system," he talk.
Pate add say di Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) dey coordinate di day-to-day operational response according to international health regulations.



















