An outbreak of an unknown disease has been established in Nigeria. "According to unofficial sources, an outbreak of an unknown disease has been reported in the Nigerian community of Kulani District in Gombe State, affecting over 50 residents. The disease is characterized by headache, fever, abdominal pain and jaundice. The causes of the disease have not yet been established," the world media reported.
The Russian Rospotrebnadzor also recalled that the agency has the necessary laboratory facilities, as well as trained specialists, which allows the rapid identification of risks and the taking of additional measures. At checkpoints across the state border, there is a "Perimeter" system that allows you to analyze epidemic risks and identify citizens with signs of infectious diseases. “Information on any case of suspected infectious disease is immediately sent to Rospotrebnadzor“, the department added.