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65-Year-Old Second Ebola Patient Buried Under Strict Safety Measures

C Reported by Capital FM 📍 Kenya (nationwide) 🕑 2 d ago
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The woman, who was a close relative of Kenya’s first confirmed Ebola patient, died on Friday while receiving treatment at an infectious disease unit in Nairobi.

📰 How this story developed

15 reports of this incident, first to latest. It stays on the live map for 48 hours from the first report.
  1. Fri 23 Oct, 06:52 · 2 d ago Ebola response: All 135 contacts traced as Kenya reports no new cases The Star, Kenya · first report
  2. Sat 24 Oct, 01:52 · 22 h ago Kenya announces second Ebola death, says ‘no evidence’ of community spread Al Jazeera
  3. Sat 24 Oct, 01:57 · 22 h ago Kenya Ebola death toll rises to two as 65-year-old woman dies in hospital People Daily
  4. Sat 24 Oct, 03:05 · 21 h ago Woman, 65, becomes second patient to die of Ebola in Kenya BBC
  5. Sat 24 Oct, 05:38 · 18 h ago Kenya records second Ebola death, a 65-year-old woman Anadolu Ajansı
  6. Sat 24 Oct, 06:37 · 17 h ago New twist as Nigeria links its confirmed Ebola case to Kenya People Daily
  7. Sat 24 Oct, 07:05 · 17 h ago Kenya records second Ebola death as 65-year-old woman succumbs The Star, Kenya
  8. Sat 24 Oct, 10:20 · 14 h ago Kenya Records Second Ebola-Related Death سانا
  9. Sat 24 Oct, 12:29 · 12 h ago Kenya announces 2nd Ebola death, a close relative of the first patient Medical Xpress
  10. Sat 24 Oct, 14:34 · 10 h ago Kenya Records Second Ebola Death, a Close Relative of First Case Bloomberg.com
  11. Sat 24 Oct, 14:48 · 9 h ago Kenya Ebola outbreak claims 2nd life as 9 cases confirmed | Daily Sabah Daily Sabah
  12. Sat 24 Oct, 15:10 · 9 h ago Ebola: Kenya announces second death DW.com
  13. Sat 24 Oct, 15:11 · 9 h ago Kenya reports second death from Ebola The Citizen
  14. Sat 24 Oct, 16:10 · 8 h ago Kenya records second Ebola death as confirmed cases rise to nine Kenya News Agency
  15. Sat 24 Oct, 21:01 · 3 h ago The woman, who was a close relative of Kenya’s first confirmed Ebola patient, died on Friday while receiving treatment at an infectious disease unit in Nairobi. Capital FM

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  • Follow advice from the Ministry of Health and share only official health information.
  • Seek care early at the nearest health facility if you feel unwell.
  • Wash hands with soap often.

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  • The woman, who was a close relative of Kenya’s first confirmed Ebola patient, died on Friday while receiving treatment at an infectious disease unit in Nairobi.
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