Tag: Ebola

The Ministry of Health has confirmed a second case of Ebola (Bundibugyo Virus Disease), with health officials saying the patient ...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has gazetted new rules to prevent and control Ebola transmission in Kenya, introducing screening requirements ...

The Ministry of Health has clarified that the suspension of meetings, conferences and seminars held in hotels applies only to ...

Fresh details have emerged on how Kenya’s first confirmed Ebola patient sought treatment at several health facilities in the Democratic ...

Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi has announced that laboratory tests for a suspected Ebola case at Habaswein Sub-County Hospital returned negative. ...

Kenya has received a KSh260 million grant from the Government of China to support drought mitigation and strengthen the country’s ...

Kenya has tightened surveillance at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after confirming the country’s first imported Ebola case. Speaking on ...

President William Ruto convened an emergency meeting and directed the National Security Council Committee (NSCC) to assess the situation following ...

The United States Embassy in Nairobi has issued a health advisory to travelers after Kenya confirmed a case of Bundibugyo ...

Kenyans have been urged to remain calm and follow public health guidelines after the Ministry of Health confirmed the country's ...

Ebola patients can survive the disease when they receive early and intensive medical care, with treatment focusing on rehydration, managing ...

Jambojet has alerted passengers and crew to a possible Ebola exposure linked to flight JM 8523, which traveled from Entebbe ...

Kenya’s first imported Ebola case was detected after a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of ...

Kenya has established 23 Ebola isolation and treatment centers nationwide as part of its preparedness and response measures following confirmation ...

The Ministry of Health has confirmed Kenya’s first imported case of Ebola, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has said. In ...

A fresh controversy has emerged over Kenya’s Ebola preparedness measures after Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale rejected claims that seven ...

Seven American aid workers who had been responding to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are ...

Kenya has introduced new health measures for travellers arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda as part ...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has told the court that he has ordered an immediate halt to the construction of ...

Ugandan Ministry of Health has clarified that travelers departing Uganda do not require an Ebola-free certificate. Further, the ministry explained ...

Israel has removed Kenya and Rwanda from the list of countries subject to temporary Ebola-related entry restrictions.  The decision now ...

Kenya has been included in a list of countries facing proposed temporary travel restrictions by Israel as part of precautionary ...

Police fired tear gas at protesters in Nanyuki as they gathered for a second round of protests against the construction ...

Principal Secretary for the State Department of Internal Security and National Administration, Raymond Omollo, has assured citizens that the government ...

The United States government under President Donald Trump has outlined plans that could see U.S. citizens quarantined in Kenya for ...

The United States has defended the establishment of the Ebola facility in Laikipia, stating that the centre is part of ...

The United States has issued a travel advisory for its citizens in Kenya following protests in Nanyuki over a planned ...

Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department for Medical Services Ouma Oluga has defended Kenya’s Ebola preparedness measures, revealing that ...

The High Court in Nairobi has temporarily halted plans to establish Ebola-related treatment or quarantine facilities in Kenya under arrangements ...

President William Ruto has explained the government’s decision to approve the establishment of a health-related facility at Laikipia Air Base. ...