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May 31, 2026
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Kenya confirms 16 Ebola suspected cases are negative

Kenya confirms 16 Ebola suspected cases are negative

“I want to reassure all Kenyans that as of May 29th, we do not have any confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease within our borders,” PS Muthoni said. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Kenya has confirmed that all 16 suspected cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) across the country have tested negative. This assurance comes amid heightened regional vigilance following outbreaks in East and Central Africa.

  • All 16 suspected cases tested negative as of May 29th.
  • This confirmation was provided by Mary Muthoni Muriuki, Principal Secretary for the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards.
  • Kenya is maintaining heightened screening at entry points and urging the public to remain vigilant and adhere to hygiene protocols.

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