Nairobi — Kenya’s Ministry of Health has confirmed one additional Ebola case, bringing the country’s […]
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Ministry of Health Heightens Regional Surveillance as Confirmed Ebola Cases Rise
Kenya’s Ministry of Health has increased emergency preparedness and border surveillance following a rise in regional Ebola cases. The measures include screening, supplies for health facilities, staff training and coordination with regional and international health networks.
Kenya Confirms Four New Ebola Cases, Bringing Total to Seven
Kenya has confirmed four new Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease cases, raising the total to seven. The new patients include three health workers and a relative of the index patient, all detected while in quarantine.
Ministry of Health Suspends All Government Meetings, Seminars and Conferences in Hotels After Imported Ebola Case
The Ministry of Health suspended government meetings, seminars and conferences in hotels following an imported Bundibugyo Ebola case. Mary Muthoni’s memo prioritises preparedness and contact tracing, with exceptions requiring approval and officials reporting no local transmission.