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Kenya confirms second death from Ebola

Kenya confirms second death from Ebola
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Kenya's Ministry of Health has confirmed a second death related to the ongoing Ebola Bundibugyo virus outbreak. Officials report that all nine cases are contained within a single cluster of known contacts.

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Nairobi, Kenya | Xinhua | Kenya’s Ministry of Health on Friday confirmed a second death from the ongoing Ebola outbreak after a 65-year-old woman succumbed to the virus.

The patient, the country’s third confirmed case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease, died while undergoing treatment at an infectious disease unit, according to the ministry.

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