The Online Kenyan Logo

The Online Kenyan

T
Originally published by The Standard
📰 Read Full Article
top
June 3, 2026
5h ago

No cause for alarm: Suspected Ebola case in Kiambu cleared

No cause for alarm: Suspected Ebola case in Kiambu cleared

Suspected Ebola-like case at AAR Hospital in Kiambu tests negative, Health PS Mary Muthoni confirms, urges public not to share unverified reports that could cause panic...

✨ Key Highlights

The Kenyan Ministry of Health has confirmed that a Turkish national admitted to AAR Hospital in Kiambu with Ebolalike symptoms has tested negative for the Ebola Virus Disease. This clears the latest in a series of Ebola scares across the country.

  • 18 samples collected from recent Ebola alerts in several counties have all tested negative.
  • The patient, exhibiting symptoms of Ebola, was admitted on Monday.
  • Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni stated that based on epidemiological investigations and laboratory findings, the case is not Ebola.

Continue Reading

Read the complete article from The Standard

📰 Read Full Article
Advertisement

Related News

Health CS Aden Duale Briefs Parliament on Country’s Ebola Preparedness
Video
New

Health CS Aden Duale Briefs Parliament on Country’s Ebola Preparedness

C
Citizen TV (Youtube)
1h ago
Inside Gachie's Men's Circle: The Weekly Brotherhood Built on Trust, Growth and Purpose
Video
New

Inside Gachie's Men's Circle: The Weekly Brotherhood Built on Trust, Growth and Purpose

C
Citizen TV (Youtube)
1h ago
Kenya-US Disease Preparedness Agreement Began in 2015, CS Duale Reveals
top2h ago

Kenya-US Disease Preparedness Agreement Began in 2015, CS Duale Reveals

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has revealed that the crucial cooperation agreement between Kenya and the United States on disease preparedness was first signed in 2015 during former U.S. President Barack Obama's visit.

C
Capital News
📰 Read Full Story
Serikali kuimarisha miundombinu ya teknolojia kuhakikisha wanaishi na ulemavu wapata taarifa sahihi
Video

Serikali kuimarisha miundombinu ya teknolojia kuhakikisha wanaishi na ulemavu wapata taarifa sahihi

N
NTV Kenya (Youtube)
2h ago
KNCCI kimewataka wadau wa sekta ya ujenzi wa nyumba za bei nafuu kuimarisha ujenzi wa kisasa
Video

KNCCI kimewataka wadau wa sekta ya ujenzi wa nyumba za bei nafuu kuimarisha ujenzi wa kisasa

N
NTV Kenya (Youtube)
2h ago
Governor Promotes Hundreds of Health Workers Amid Strike Threat
top3h ago

Governor Promotes Hundreds of Health Workers Amid Strike Threat

Meru County has promoted 512 healthcare workers following a strike notice from the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU), aiming to avert industrial action.

K
Kenyans
📰 Read Full Story
Advertisement