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Kenya's Ebola cases hit 8, with no community transmission yet

Ebola cases in Kenya rose to eight on Sunday after another person tested positive while in quarantine, having been identified as a contact of the first patient.

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Kenya’s Ebola count rose to eight after a 49‑year‑old patient attendant tested positive while in quarantine, identified as a contact of the first case. The first patient, who arrived from the Congo via Uganda, died at Nairobi Hospital two days after his arrival. Health Ministry Director‑General Dr. Patrick Amoth confirmed the new case involved the attendant who had cared for the initial patient. No community transmission has been detected so far.

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