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N10bn intervention not for Ebola alone, says NCDC boss

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What Punch reported

The NCDC DG, Dr Jide Idris, has clarified that the N10bn intervention fund approved by President Tinubu is for multiple epidemic-prone diseases, not just E

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N10bn intervention not for Ebola alone, says NCDC boss. The NCDC DG, Dr Jide Idris, has clarified that the N10bn intervention fund approved by President Tinubu is for multiple epidemic-prone diseases, not just E Covered by 1 publications. Punch: N10bn intervention not for Ebola alone, says NCDC boss.

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  1. Punch Nigeria N10bn intervention not for Ebola alone, says NCDC boss The NCDC DG, Dr Jide Idris, has clarified that the N10bn intervention fund approved by President Tinubu is for multiple epidemic-prone diseases, not just E 2 h ago · Tier 3

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According to MyJoyOnline, the Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 5,000, based on government data released on Friday. Al Jazeera English reported that the toll has passed 5,300. The outlets differ on the figure, with MyJoyOnline citing more than 5,000 and Al Jazeera English citing more than 5,300. MyJoyOnline said authorities had yet to find a way to control the country's deadliest Ebola epidemic on record. Al Jazeera English reported that the Bundibugyo strain has spread to Kenya and Uganda, and that two people in Nigeria returned negative results. Summary from 2 sources

Sources differ: MyJoyOnline reports the death toll as more than 5,000, while Al Jazeera English reports more than 5,300.

Summary from 2 sources Al Jazeera English first also MyJoyOnline