The NCDC pays contacts N100,000 weekly to support individuals placed under isolation or quarantine
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention is giving money to people who are in isolation because of Ebola. They will get N100,000 every week to help them with their needs.
Key fact
People in isolation in the FCT will get N100,000 weekly
This is to make sure they can take care of themselves and their families while they are being monitored. The NCDC is doing this to prevent the spread of Ebola in Abuja.
The people who are getting this money are those who had contact with the person who has Ebola. The NCDC is also monitoring their health to make sure they do not get sick.
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