Kenya confirms first Ebola case after man who travelled from Congo dies

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Published 7 Oct 2026, 9:28 am·15 h ago·1 min read

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NAIROBI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Kenya confirmed its first Ebola case on Tuesday after a Kenyan citizen who had travelled from Democratic Republic of Congo died in Nairobi.

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