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JKIA screening chaos exposes Ebola risk gaps in Kenya
JKIA screening chaos raises Ebola fears as passengers face broken QR systems and overcrowding, exposing gaps in Kenyaโs disease preparedness.
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JKIA screening chaos raises Ebola fears as passengers face broken QR systems and overcrowding, exposing gaps in Kenyaโs disease preparedness.
Duale said the proposed facility is part of broader preparedness measures aimed at preventing possible Ebola Virus Disease transmission, particularly across borders.
CS Duale says the agreement was signed on July 24, 2015, under the administration of former President Uhuru Kenyatta as part of a broader Kenya-US health and security cooperation efforts.
"The Cabinet Secretary is scheduled to appear tomorrow, Wednesday, 3rd June 2026, at 2:30 P.M. to respond to concerns regarding the Governmentโs preparedness in addressing the threat posed by the Ebola Virus Disease, as well as issues surrounding the proposed Isolation Centre in Nanyuki, Laikipia County," read a communication from Speaker Moses Wetang'ula.
Moses Kuria defended the proposed US-linked Ebola treatment and quarantine facility in Laikipia, saying Kenya must prepare for future disease outbreaks.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 2 โ Kenya is currently screening an average of 3,000 travellers entering the country every day as part of enhanced Ebola surveillance measures, with no case of the deadly disease recorded so far, President William Ruto has said. Speaking during a media roundtable at Wajir State Lodge on Monday evening, President Ruto [โฆ]
Hundreds of residents in Nanyuki on June 1 staged a protest against the proposed establishment of an Ebola quarantine and isolation facility at Laikipia Airbase, amid growing national debate over Kenyaโs preparedness and role in managing cross-border infectious disease cases.
Murangโa County has marked a major milestone in the digitisation of healthcare, with Governor Irungu Kangโata officially launching a countywide satellite internet upgrade across all 170 public health facilities. Speaking at Muriranjas Hospital in Kiharu, Governor Kangโata said the upgrade from cable to satellite (Starlink) will enhance efficiency in healthcare service delivery, describing it as both faster and more cost-effective. Paratus Group Chief Commercial Officer Martin Cox lauded Murangโa County for embracing digital transformation in healthcare, noting that the initiative will deliver reliable connectivity to remote areas. Paratus Group Chief Development Officer Barney Hamse also welcomed the shift to satellite internet, saying it will help bring essential healthcare services closer to the people. At the facility level, Kirwara Level Four Hospital Medical Superintendent Esther Maina said reliable internet connectivity has significantly improved healthcare delivery by enabling real-time access to data for doctors and administrators. Meanwhile, Governor Kangโata has called for swift investigations into the circumstances surrounding the discovery of bodies of young children recently retrieved from River Kiama in Gatanga. The governor also opposed a proposed government plan to set up centres in the country for Americans exposed to Ebola, warning that such a move would risk introducing the deadly disease into Kenya.
โI want to reassure all Kenyans that as of May 29th, we do not have any confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease within our borders,โ PS Muthoni said.
Kenya ramps up Ebola Virus Disease preparedness, enhancing screening at JKIA and reinforcing health security amid rising DRC cases and potential East African threat.
Muthoni assured the public that robust protocols are in place at all border points to prevent any potential spread of the disease.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed Ebola Virus Disease containment with President William Ruto, focusing on US-Kenya cooperation and health security measures.
Mudavadi emphasized that the move is part of a broader national strategy to enhance rapid response capacity in the event of an Ebola outbreak or other infectious disease emergencies.
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I wish to reassure all Kenyans that, as of 21st May 2026, Kenya has not reported any confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease, he said.