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Second Ebola case confirmed in Kenya

Second Ebola case confirmed in Kenya
The Telegraph Wednesday 14 October 2026, 16:41 UTC By Maeve Cullinan 1 min read
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The patient is related to a man who died in Nairobi last week – thought to be the country’s first-ever case

The patient is related to a man who died in Nairobi last week – thought to be the country’s first-ever case
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