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Kenya announces 2nd Ebola death, a close relative of the first patient
Kenya's Health Ministry announced the country's second Ebola death Friday, saying a 65-year-old woman who was a close relative of the first patient died after developing symptoms while in quarantine.
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Kenya’s Health Ministry reported the nation’s second Ebola death on Friday, involving a 65‑year‑old woman who was a close relative of the country’s first patient. She developed symptoms while in quarantine, with the illness first appearing ten days earlier. After symptom onset, she was transferred to an infectious‑disease unit in Nairobi where she received supportive care. The ministry confirmed her death after the period of care.
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