{
  "id": 12898040,
  "title": "Kenya’s Ebola Patient Travelled Extensively in DRC and Uganda Before Flying Home to Die",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/kenyas-ebola-patient-travelled-extensively-in-drc-and-uganda-before",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-08T15:43:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Health Policy Watch",
    "slug": "health-policy-watch",
    "url": "https://healthpolicy-watch.news/kenyas-ebola-patient-travelled-extensively-in-drc-and-uganda-before-flying-home-to-die/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Kenyan man who died of Ebola this week travelled extensively through the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda and sought medical care from mid-September – passing through several airport health screenings without detection, even two days before he died. Dr Wessam Mankoula, head of health emergencies for Africa Centre for Disease Control and […]",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}