- Jun 10
Protester shot dead in Kenya as anger over US Ebola quarantine facility erupts again
Kenyan police clashed with hundreds of demonstrators in Nanyuki on Tuesday, killing at least one person, as public fury deepened over a US-built quarantine centre for Americans exposed to Ebola.
- Jun 5
CDC warns Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could rival 2014 West Africa crisis as cases surge past 470
The CDC warned on Friday that the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could become as large as the 2014-2016 West Africa epidemic without strong public health interventions, as confirmed cases rose by 100 in a single day.
- May 29
Kenyan High Court Suspends US Plan for Ebola Quarantine Facility at Laikipia Air Base Amid Public Outcry
A Kenyan high court on Friday temporarily blocked a US plan to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to the Bundibugyo Ebola virus, following legal challenges and fierce backlash from medical workers and rights groups.
