Kenya Screens 80,000 Travelers as Ebola Outbreaks Persist in DRC, Uganda - June 2026

Kenya is intensifying its surveillance and preparedness measures against the Ebola Virus Disease, having screened over 80,000 travelers at various points of entry. All 56 suspected samples tested have been negative for the virus. The government is reinforcing surveillance and preparedness measures due to regional links to outbreaks in neighboring Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Kenya has confirmed it remains free of Ebola despite regional outbreaks.