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Kenya Confirms Second Ebola Case

Kenya Β· Rest of Africa region

detected 2026-10-14T18:01:06Z updated 2026-10-14T18:01:06Z

Kenya has confirmed a second case of Ebola involving a relative of the first victim. This follows the recent death of a man who traveled to Kenya from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Single-source report, not yet corroborated.

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