PS Oluga calls for coordinated approach to Ebola response
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📍 Kenya (nationwide) 🕑 2 d ago
The government has stepped up coordination of its response to the Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak, with Medical Services PS Ouma Oluga calling for a whole-of-government approach to strengthen preparedness, surveillance and public awareness.
📰 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.
- Mon 19 Oct, 23:26 · 2 d ago Kenya confirms 8th case of Ebola, all infections linked back to 1st patient who died: Health officials ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · first report
- Tue 20 Oct, 12:23 · 1 d ago US raises Kenya travel advisory as Ebola cases rise www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Tue 20 Oct, 16:16 · 1 d ago US says travellers should reconsider Kenya trips on health risks amid Ebola spread TRT Afrika
- Tue 20 Oct, 18:20 · 1 d ago Ebola Cases Rise as Govt Announces New Measures Kenyans.co.ke
- Tue 20 Oct, 18:48 · 24 h ago Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case The Standard Media Group
- Tue 20 Oct, 18:50 · 24 h ago Ebola cases hit nine in Kenya as first contacts prepare to leave quarantine The Star, Kenya
- Tue 20 Oct, 18:58 · 24 h ago Kenya Ebola cases rise to nine as Govt traces 99pc of contacts KBC Digital
- Tue 20 Oct, 19:26 · 23 h ago Kenya confirms 9th Ebola case, says all infections linked to one cluster Anadolu Ajansı
- Wed 21 Oct, 00:24 · 18 h ago Kenya confirms 9th Ebola case as 134 contacts quarantined People Daily
- Wed 21 Oct, 02:41 · 16 h ago Is Ebola under control in Kenya after nine cases confirmed? BBC
- Wed 21 Oct, 07:13 · 11 h ago Nigeria Records First Ebola Case as Kenya's Infections Rise to 9 Kenyans.co.ke
- Wed 21 Oct, 08:50 · 10 h ago US Raises Kenya Travel Warning to Level 3 Over Ebola, Security https://www.thetraveler.org/
- Wed 21 Oct, 11:45 · 7 h ago US Lifts Kenya Travel Alert to Level 3 on Ebola, Security Risks https://www.thetraveler.org/
- Wed 21 Oct, 13:05 · 6 h ago Kenya reports ninth Ebola case as Nigeria confirms first Devex
- Wed 21 Oct, 17:18 · 1 h ago The government has stepped up coordination of its response to the Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak, with Medical Services PS Ouma Oluga calling for a whole-of-government approach to strengthen preparedness, surveillance and public awareness. Capital FM
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- The government has stepped up coordination of its response to the Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak, with Medical Services PS Ouma Oluga calling for a whole-of-government approach to strengthen preparedness, surveillance and public awareness.
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