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Despite Kenya being Ebola free, strategies ought to be set to prevent health disasters

Kenya is free from Ebola, the Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki confirmed on Monday 17 June. Yesterday, the country was put in pangs of curiosity as one woman who was suspected of having the symptoms of the deadly Ebola Virus was confirmed negative.

The 36-year-old woman is said to have traveled from Uganda via Malaba to Kericho when she was suspected of carrying the deadly virus, but after samples were taken to the Kenya Medical Research Institute for more tests, the samples were negative.

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