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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Evelyne Musambi

Kenya’s Ebola cases rise to 7, including health workers who cared for the first patient

Kenya Ebola - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Three Kenyan health workers have tested positive for Ebola after caring for the country's first confirmed case, the Health Ministry said Saturday.

Another person linked to the first Ebola case also tested positive while in quarantine, bringing the total number of infections in Kenya to seven.

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