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May 30, 2026
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US optimistic Kenyan concerns over Ebola facility project will be resolved
The United States government has said it is aware of a Kenyan court ruling that temporarily suspended plans to establish an Ebola quarantine facility for Americans exposed to the disease. The Under Secretary for Foreign Assistance, Humanitarian Affairs and Religious Freedom said ..
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The United States government is optimistic that concerns over plans to establish an Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya will be resolved, following a court suspension and public outcry.
- A Kenyan High Court has temporarily halted the implementation of the agreement between the U.S. and Kenya for the facility.
- Organizations including the Katiba Institute, Law Society of Kenya, and the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists’ Union (KMPDU) have challenged the project, citing public health risks and a lack of public participation.
- The KMPDU issued a 48-hour strike notice, warning that Kenya should not become a "dumping ground" for Ebola cases.
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