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Kenya’s Ebola cases rise to 7, including health workers who cared for the first patient

  • Kenya confirmed four new Bundibugyo Ebola cases, raising the national total to seven, including the first patient who died.
  • The new cases included three health workers who treated the first patient and a close male relative who had been quarantined.
  • All four patients developed fever while in quarantine, tested positive for the Bundibugyo virus, and received supportive care.
  • Officials said there was no evidence of community transmission and that the risk to the general public remained low.
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A man who worked at a hospital has been infected with Ebola in Kenya. He is the eighth case.

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The Kenyan authorities have now identified and sent 128 of the 130 possible contact persons to quarantine.

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Watchdog Uganda broke the news on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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