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Kenya discharges last patient, begins countdown to Ebola-free status

Kenya begins a 42-day countdown towards being declared Ebola-free on December 23, 2026, if no new cases emerge. The post Kenya discharges last patient, begins countdown to Ebola-free status appeared first on KBC Digital .

Kenya discharges last patient, begins countdown to Ebola-free status

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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