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Ebola Cases Rise in Kenya and DRC
Kenya reports 8th Ebola case as outbreak spreads to 8th DRC province.
In brief
Kenya reports 8th Ebola case as outbreak spreads to 8th DRC province. Kenya's health ministry confirmed 8 Ebola cases, with the outbreak spreading to an eighth province in DRC. Originally reported by Dw.
Kenya Confirms 8th Ebola Case
Kenya's Health Ministry confirmed another Ebola case, bringing the total to eight confirmed infections in the country.
Ebola Spreads to 8th DRC Province
DRC health officials reported the outbreak had spread to an eighth province in the north, including Nord-Ubangi province.
First Patient Died October 5
The first patient died on October 5, and the latest case was a patient attendant who likely had contact with Kenya's first Ebola case.
The takeaway
Kenya's health ministry confirmed 8 Ebola cases, with the outbreak spreading to an eighth province in DRC.
