Africa CDC calls an Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records its first case

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Africa CDC has called an emergency virtual summit of African health ministers after Nigeria reported its first Ebola case. The outbreak began in Congo in May and has spread rapidly, with thousands of deaths reported.

African health ministers were invited Wednesday to an "extraordinary virtual meeting" to discuss the spread of Ebola after Nigeria reported its first case of the disease that has claimed thousands of lives and has spread rapidly since an outbreak began in Congo in May.