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Second Ebola Death Reported in Kenya

Kenya · Rest of Africa region

detected 2026-10-24T04:45:39Z updated 2026-10-24T04:45:39Z

A 65-year-old woman has become the second patient to die of Ebola in Kenya. She was a close family member of the first victim, a man who had traveled from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Single-source report, not yet corroborated.

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• Disease outbreak
Severity
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Confidence
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