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Four More Ebola Cases Detected In Kenya

Channels Television's headline. Reported by Channels Television, The New York Times Africa, The New York Times World, Nairametrics, TASS, The Standard.

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What Channels Television reported

The country's health ministry said the four "developed fever" and were immediately isolated ahead of being tested, which returned positive.

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Four More Ebola Cases Detected In Kenya. The country's health ministry said the four "developed fever" and were immediately isolated ahead of being tested, which returned positive. Covered by 6 publications. Channels Television: Four More Ebola Cases Detected In Kenya. The New York Times Africa: Kenya Confirms Four New Ebola Cases. The New York Times World: Kenya Confirms Four New Ebola Cases. Nairametrics: Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, bringing total to seven. TASS: Number of Ebola cases in Kenya rises to seven — agency. The Standard: Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, total rises to seven.

Who is covering it

  1. Channels Television Nigeria Four More Ebola Cases Detected In Kenya The country's health ministry said the four "developed fever" and were immediately isolated ahead of being tested, which returned positive. 17 Oct · Tier 2
  2. The New York Times Africa United States Kenya Confirms Four New Ebola Cases Seven Ebola infections have now been confirmed in Kenya, which before this month had never recorded cases of the deadly virus. 17 Oct · Tier 2
  3. The New York Times World United States Kenya Confirms Four New Ebola Cases Seven Ebola infections have now been confirmed in Kenya, which before this month had never recorded cases of the deadly virus. 17 Oct · Tier 2
  4. Nairametrics Nigeria Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, bringing total to seven Kenya has confirmed four new cases of Ebola virus disease, bringing the total number of infections in the country to seven, including one death, as authorities intensify efforts to contain the outbreak. The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr Je 18 Oct · Tier 2
  5. TASS Russia Number of Ebola cases in Kenya rises to seven — agency According to the Health Ministry, cited by Reuters, one person has died 17 Oct · Tier 3
  6. The Standard Kenya Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, total rises to seven Health Ministry confirms four new Ebola cases, bringing the total to seven; patients include a relative of the first case and three health workers who treated the patient in hospital. 17 Oct · Tier 3

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