AbujaEbola has killed more than 4,600 people and reached Nigeria.
No proven vaccine exists for the Bundibugyo strain, and Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country.
Africa’s disease agency left Nigeria off its initial list of 15 at-risk countries, its director-general said.
Uganda rejects links to the case, and WHO says the source of the Nigerian patient’s infection remains unknown.
Health, finance and transport ministers meet next week, with Africa’s disease agency arguing against border closures.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 100+ reports worldwide
- semafor.com leans critical
- reports Africa's CDC head saying authorities underestimated spread, and that Nigeria's case came from outside the agency's list of 15 at-risk countries
- Al Jazeera Online
- traces Nigeria's patient to a Ugandan-born wife of a Swiss diplomat and asks whether she crossed paths with Kenya's first patient at a Ugandan airport
Sources: semafor.com, Al Jazeera Online