Nairobi, Oct 20, 2026 (AFP) - Kenya detects ninth Ebola case

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2026-10-20

Kenyan authorities have detected a ninth case of Ebola in the country, the health ministry said Tuesday. The east African country reported its first Ebola case on October 6 -- a businessman in his forties who had lived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where there has been a major outbreak since May. Since the first, eight additional cases have emerged, mostly people with a close connection to the first victim, who died in the capital N......

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