{
  "id": 12549839,
  "title": "Gov’t intensifies Ebola response after imported case confirmed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/govt-intensifies-ebola-response-after-imported-case-confirmed",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-07T04:40:18.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/govt-intensifies-ebola-response-after-imported-case-confirmed/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto has directed the National Security Council Committee (NSCC) to assess the situation following the death of a patient confirmed to have an imported case of Ebola Virus Disease in Kenya. Following the NSCC meeting, the Government has stepped up surveillance, contact tracing and other public health measures to prevent further transmission. Eight [...] The post Gov’t…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "Nairobi Hospital reassures patients after Ebola case, says facility is safe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/nairobi-hospital-reassures-patients-after-ebola-case-says-facility-is",
        "published": "2026-10-07T04:59:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Duale: We don’t have Ebola outbreak, only an imported case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/duale-we-dont-have-ebola-outbreak-only-an-imported-case",
        "published": "2026-10-07T05:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "AllAfrica",
        "title": "Kenya: Nairobi Hospital Says Ebola Patient Was Isolated From Main Facility",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/kenya-nairobi-hospital-says-ebola-patient-was-isolated-from-main",
        "published": "2026-10-07T06:16:06.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "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."
}