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Oct 10, 2026

Kenya reports no new Ebola cases after testing 293 people following imported death

Kenya has found no new Ebola cases after conducting 293 tests following the death of a man who traveled from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The case highlighted concerns about cross-border spread despite months of preparation including screening hundreds of thousands of travelers and training nearly 5,000 health workers.

Oct 10, 2026·4 sources
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  • ▪Kenya confirmed its first imported case of Bundibugyo virus disease after a Kenyan citizen who had lived in the Democratic Republic of Congo died in Nairobi on October 5, 2026.
  • ▪The patient passed health screening at Entebbe International Airport and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport without being identified as a suspected Ebola case.
  • ▪Kenya became the fourth country to report a case linked to the Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola outbreak, alongside Uganda and France.

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