Nairobi, Oct 17, 2026 (AFP) - Four more Ebola cases detected in Kenya, bringing total to seven

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Kenya has confirmed four new Ebola cases, the health ministry said Saturday, including another relative of the first victim and three healthcare workers who treated him. The country had not reported a single case of the contagious virus until October 6, after a Kenyan man who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) died after returning to Kenya. The DRC declared its 17th Ebola outbreak in May and has since reported over 9,000 ca......

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