Swiss government denies Ebola patient travelled to Congo, contradicting Uganda

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A port health official checks travellers' information at a health screening station at Murtala Muhammed International Airport following reports of an Ebola case in Nigeria, in Lagos, Nigeria, October 22, 2026. 

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