Kenya confirms second Ebola case, a relative of first patient

Kenya's Health Ministry confirmed a second Ebola case involving a relative of the first patient who died shortly after arriving from Congo. The new case was detected during quarantine, signalling ongoing transmission risks within close contacts.

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