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Kenya: 46 Ebola Contacts Set for Release As Kenya Moves Closer to Containing Outbreak

AllAfrica3 November 2026, 12:33 UTCKenya

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Forty-six people who have been under quarantine following exposure to Ebola patients are set to return home on Tuesday as Kenya steps up efforts to contain the outbreak that has so far infected nine people and killed two.

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