Ministry Reveals New Measures as Ebola Outbreak Hits DRC

The move comes amid a worsening Ebola outbreak in the DRC, with reports indicating that the virus is claiming one life approximately every 30 minutes...

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Kenya is enhancing its preparedness measures against the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), despite no confirmed cases within its borders.

Kenya is at 81% readiness to respond to a potential Ebola outbreak.
Principal Secretary for Public Health, Mary Muthoni, confirmed the nation's heightened vigilance.
Over 450,000 inbound travelers have been screened, with surveillance strengthened at key points of entry like Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

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