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  "id": 12570807,
  "title": "Duale reveals where Kenya’s first Ebola patient’s family lives",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/duale-reveals-where-kenyas-first-ebola-patients-family-lives",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-07T06:42:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/duale-reveals-where-kenyas-first-ebola-patients-family-lives"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has revealed that the family of Kenya’s first reported Ebola patient lives in Rongai, offering new details about the deceased without disclosing his identity. Duale said the Kenyan patient was returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where he had contracted Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease, and may have been […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
        "title": "Ebola death recorded in Kenya after victim travelled from DRC | Explained",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ebola-death-recorded-in-kenya-after-victim-travelled-from-drc",
        "published": "2026-10-07T05:28:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "CS Duale announces Ebola hotline as Kenya intensifies contact tracing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/cs-duale-announces-ebola-hotline-as-kenya-intensifies-contact-tracing",
        "published": "2026-10-07T06:41:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Nation Africa",
        "title": "Kenya was preparing for Ebola for months. Why did the first case arrive undetected?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/kenya-was-preparing-for-ebola-for-months-why-did-the-first-case",
        "published": "2026-10-07T07:26:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "AllAfrica Health",
        "title": "Kenya: U.S. Embassy Issues Ebola Alert As Kenya Traces 28 Contacts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/kenya-u-s-embassy-issues-ebola-alert-as-kenya-traces-28-contacts",
        "published": "2026-10-07T07:55:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Ebola: NCDC warns of importation risk after Kenya confirms first case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ebola-ncdc-warns-of-importation-risk-after-kenya-confirms-first-case",
        "published": "2026-10-07T08:20:22.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}