{
  "id": 12555498,
  "title": "Kenya Sees First Ebola Case Imported From Congo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/kenya-sees-first-ebola-case-imported-from-congo",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-07T05:23:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-07/kenya-sees-first-ebola-case-imported-from-congo-video"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Health authorities in Kenya confirmed an Ebola infection in a traveler who recently arrived from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The person fell ill in Congo a month ago and traveled by road to Uganda. The patient arrived by plane in Nairobi on Oct. 3 and died Monday. This marks Kenya's first imported case linked to the outbreak in central Africa. Bloomberg's Janice Kew reports. (Source:…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour Health",
        "title": "Man living in Congo who went back to Kenya is country's 1st confirmed Ebola case and death",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/man-living-in-congo-who-went-back-to-kenya-is-countrys-1st-confirmed",
        "published": "2026-10-06T23:58:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}