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Two admitted in Nyeri Hospital over anthrax scare

Blood sample with anthrax bacteria positive (Photo: Courtesy)

Two people have been admitted in an isolation ward at Mt Kenya Hospital Nyeri suspected of suffering from anthrax.

The two were admitted on Saturday after they went to Nyeri County Referral Hospital suffering from skin blisters and swellings which medics suspected were signs of anthrax.

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