Kenya intensifies Ebola screening at 26 border points, Ruto says. Over 58,000 travelers tested negative, 17 isolation centers set up.
Kenya has intensified surveillance and screening at all entry points to contain the spread of Ebola, President William Ruto said Thursday evening. Ruto confirmed that over 58,000 travelers have been screened with no positive cases, and 17 isolation centers have been designated.
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