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Ebola in Kenya: 8 case raises fresh questions over hospital safety and contact tracing

P Reported by People Daily 📍 Kenya (nationwide) 🕑 2 d ago
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15 reports of this incident, first to latest. It stays on the live map for 48 hours from the first report.
  1. Sat 17 Oct, 13:07 · 2 d ago Kenya reports third Ebola case, contact tracing continues France 24 · first report
  2. Sun 18 Oct, 22:15 · 13 h ago Kenya’s confirmed Ebola cases have risen to eight after one more person tested positive for the virus, a day after the Ministry of Health reported… Capital FM
  3. Sun 18 Oct, 22:31 · 12 h ago Kenya's Ebola cases rise to eight as new patient tests positive The Standard Media Group
  4. Sun 18 Oct, 23:06 · 12 h ago Kenya's Ebola cases rise to eight - health official A News
  5. Sun 18 Oct, 23:17 · 12 h ago Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case as regional outbreak spreads Reuters
  6. Mon 19 Oct, 01:27 · 9 h ago Ebola: Kenya cases rise to 8, spreads to 8th Congo province DW.com
  7. Mon 19 Oct, 01:32 · 9 h ago Ebola cases in Kenya rise to eight as one more confirmed Citizen Digital
  8. Mon 19 Oct, 03:46 · 7 h ago Kenya’s Ebola cases hit 8, with no community transmission yet AP News
  9. Mon 19 Oct, 04:10 · 7 h ago Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case amid widening regional outbreak Al Jazeera
  10. Mon 19 Oct, 04:15 · 7 h ago Kenyan Ebola cases rise to eight in two weeks ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  11. Mon 19 Oct, 05:32 · 5 h ago Kenya's Ebola cases hit 8, with no community transmission yet The Economic Times
  12. Mon 19 Oct, 06:45 · 4 h ago Kenya's Ebola cases rises to 8, with no communitry transmission yet CGTN
  13. Mon 19 Oct, 07:00 · 4 h ago Kenya warns of more Ebola cases as two contacts remain missing The Star, Kenya
  14. Mon 19 Oct, 07:17 · 4 h ago Kenya’s Ebola cases rise to eight after new infection The Star, Kenya
  15. Mon 19 Oct, 07:53 · 3 h ago Ebola in Kenya: 8 case raises fresh questions over hospital safety and contact tracing People Daily

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