Kenyan Minister Orders Halts to US Ebola Facility Construction
Kenya’s health minister has ordered a halt to the construction of a US-run Ebola quarantine facility after being held in contempt of court, according to court documents and officials.
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Kenya’s health minister has ordered a halt to the construction of a US-run Ebola quarantine facility after being held in contempt of court, according to court documents and officials.
Kenya's Health Minister Aden Duale has been found guilty of contempt of court over his handling of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility, according to the BBC.
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A mother in Kenya discovered the body of her 17-year-old son two days after he went missing during protests against a US-planned Ebola quarantine center, according to the BBC.
A man was shot dead by Kenyan police during a protest against a proposed US Ebola quarantine facility in Nanyuki, according to Reuters.
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Kenyan President William Ruto has defended the construction of a U.S. Ebola quarantine facility amid deadly protests. At least two people were killed in demonstrations against the facility.
Former top US officials and experts are urging the Trump administration to abandon its plan for an American-only Ebola quarantine center in Kenya. The Kenyan high court initially blocked the order, but the governments of the US and Kenya proceeded with the project.
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Residents near a proposed US Ebola quarantine site in Kenya have expressed concerns over potential health risks, according to The Guardian.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for community cooperation to contain the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as the situation worsens due to limited funding and local resistance.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) head, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has arrived in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and pledged that the deadly Ebola outbreak can be stopped. He made the comments as he prepared to travel to Ituri province, where the epidemic is centered, on Friday.
The Trump administration is building a quarantine and treatment center in Kenya for Americans affected by the Ebola outbreak, according to The Guardian.
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