Kenya records third Ebola case, linked to first patient who died - Al Jazeera
Nairobi says 65-year-old female patient in quarantine with Bundibugyo strain; no signs of community transmission. Kenya has recorded its third case of the Bundibugyo virus disease – a strain of Ebola that has killed thousands of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – 10 days after reporting its first case and death in Nairobi. The latest confirmed case – a 65-year-old woman – was a “primary contact and a close relative of the first and second cases”, Kenya’s Health Ministry said in a statement on Friday, adding that the patient has been in quarantine since October 6. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Why single Ebola death in Kenya has prompted fears of wider African spreadlist 2 of 3Kenyan patient suspected of Ebola infection tests negativelist 3 of 3Ebola spreads in eastern DRC as Kenya confirms imported caseend of listAfter developing symptoms, she was isolated and then tested positive for the virus, it added in a statement. “Once she developed fever, sore throat and malaise, she was isolated and specimen collected for testing. She tested positive for Ebola,” the Health Ministry said.
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