Kenya nears end of Ebola outbreak monitoring as 52 contacts await clearance

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Kenya is preparing to conclude its Ebola monitoring exercise this week, with 52 people still under quarantine expected to be released after completing the required observation period.Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the country has not recorded any new confirmed infections since October 19.The Ministry of Health said the outbreak resulted in nine confirmed cases and two deaths, with all infections traced to a single cluster linked to a patient who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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