Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Health officials are investigating whether Nigeria's latest Ebola case and a fatal infection in Kenya could be linked to possible contact at Uganda's main international airport earlier this month, according to a report by BBC News.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said both patients travelled through Entebbe International Airport on 3 October, prompting investigations into whether they shared equipment or had other forms of contact.

Wessam Mankoula, the agency's head of emergency preparedness and response, said the possibility was one of several scenarios under investigation, but stressed that no connection had been established between the infections.

The investigation comes as Nige...