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  "id": 14490481,
  "title": "Kenya Ebola timeline: How quarantine helped detect second case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/kenya-ebola-timeline-how-quarantine-helped-detect-second-case",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-14T16:16:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
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    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/insights/kenya-ebola-timeline-how-quarantine-helped-detect-second-case"
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  "summary": "Kenya’s second confirmed Ebola case was detected after a 39-year-old man developed symptoms while in quarantine on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, following his close family member’s infection and death, highlighting the role of contact tracing in the country’s response. The Ministry of Health confirmed the development in a press release dated Wednesday, October 14, saying […]",
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        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "Kenya confirms second Ebola case",
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        "published": "2026-10-14T14:48:59.000Z"
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        "outlet": "KBC",
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        "outlet": "AllAfrica",
        "title": "Kenya: Kenya Confirms Second Ebola Case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/kenya-kenya-confirms-second-ebola-case",
        "published": "2026-10-14T15:30:40.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "Kenya confirms second Ebola case as 108 contacts placed in quarantine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/kenya-confirms-second-ebola-case-as-108-contacts-placed-in-quarantine",
        "published": "2026-10-14T15:30:57.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Kenya confirms second Ebola case as relative of country's first victim",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/kenya-confirms-second-ebola-case-as-relative-of-countrys-first-victim",
        "published": "2026-10-14T16:23:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Kenya’s health ministry confirms second Ebola case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/kenyas-health-ministry-confirms-second-ebola-case",
        "published": "2026-10-14T17:03:19.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "GBC Ghana",
        "title": "Kenya confirms second Ebola case as relative of country’s first victim",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/kenya-confirms-second-ebola-case-as-relative-of-countrys-first-victim-14498750",
        "published": "2026-10-14T17:30:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Kenya reports second Ebola case, family member of first patient",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/kenya-reports-second-ebola-case-family-member-of-first-patient",
        "published": "2026-10-14T17:56:42.000Z"
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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."
}