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Kenya Confirms Second Ebola Case

Kenya · Rest of Africa region

detected 2026-10-14T18:30:47Z updated 2026-10-14T18:30:47Z

Kenya's health ministry has confirmed a second Ebola virus case involving a relative of the first patient. The 39-year-old man's infection has raised concerns regarding potential cross-border transmission.

Single-source report, not yet corroborated.

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Original source: RSS · Al Jazeera View original report ↗

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Medium
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