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Medics express fear, doom if Ebola is to strike

Kenya is not prepared to handle the dreaded Ebola virus. From baffling lapses at the points of entry to ill-equipped medical staff, serious doubts have been raised on whether the country can stop the disease’s spread if, God forbid, a case was to be reported.

The concerns come amid fears by medical practitioners that they are being perilously exposed to the virus, with some confessing they would take off if an Ebola patient was brought before them.

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