{
  "id": 12368852,
  "title": "Govt explains how Ebola patient passed screening at Kenyan border",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/govt-explains-how-ebola-patient-passed-screening-at-kenyan-border",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-06T11:38:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/govt-explains-how-ebola-patient-passed-screening-at-kenyan-border"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Public Health Director-General Dr Patrick Amoth has explained how Kenya’s first reported Ebola patient managed to pass through the country’s screening process despite having been ill for about a month. While speaking during a presser at the Ministry of Health headquarters on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, Amoth said the patient had been receiving treatment at […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Kenya steps up Ebola screening at border points as first case is confirmed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/kenya-steps-up-ebola-screening-at-border-points-as-first-case-is",
        "published": "2026-10-06T10:09:09.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}