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Kenya's Ebola Outbreak

7 storiesEarliest Oct 6, 2026Latest Oct 23, 2026

Where it stands

Kenya confirmed its first imported Bundibugyo Ebola case on October 6, after the patient died in Nairobi. Further infections emerged among known contacts. By October 23, the health ministry reported nine confirmed cases, two deaths and seven patients in isolation, saying all cases remained in one cluster without evidence of community transmission.

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