Kenya discharges last Ebola patient as 42-day countdown to end outbreak begins
Kenya has discharged its last patient undergoing treatment for Ebola (Bundibugyo Virus Disease), marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to contain the outbreak that was first confirmed on October 6, 2026. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced on Wednesday that the final patient had recovered and been discharged, leaving the country with no [...] The post Kenya discharges last…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya released its final Ebola patient on Wednesday, initiating a 42-day countdown towards an Ebola-free declaration, even as the region's total case count surpassed 11,000 since the outbreak began in May. Billed as a $5.77 monthly fee (plus GST) every four weeks, the service offers a reduced rate of $19.95 (plus GST) after a 52-week commitment. However, this promotional offer is limited to new and qualified returning subscribers, with the option to cancel at any time.
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