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Kenya has confirmed an imported case of Ebola disease, resulting in the patient’s death.
The Public Health (Ebola Disease) Rules, 2026, dated October 12, provide for surveillance, screening, quarantine, isolation, contact tracing and safe burial.
However, the case raises questions about our preparedness to detect, contain and respond to infectious disease threats.
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