As the Ebola outbreak continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, neighboring Nigeria has taken proactive measures to prevent the importation of the disease. Yesterday, Lagos State launched "Operation Lagos BioShield", a strategy aimed at preventing the spread of Ebola in the country. This move comes as a precautionary measure to protect Nigerians from the outbreak, which has already claimed hundreds of lives in the DRC and Uganda. The Lagos State government has assured citizens that it is working closely with the federal government and international health organizations to ensure that all necessary measures are in place to prevent the spread of the disease. With the Ebola outbreak showing no signs of slowing down, Nigeria's proactive approach is a welcome move in the region. As the situation continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how effective this strategy will be in preventing the spread of Ebola in Nigeria.
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