# Kenya releases first Ebola contacts from quarantine

https://mins.news/en/item/116047

- Reuters, 2026-10-26 15:10 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/kenya-releases-first-ebola-contacts-quarantine-milestone-containment-efforts-2026-10-26/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6adf6d593b36fe0001c555fc

> Kenya released the first group of people who had contact with its index Ebola patient from quarantine on Monday, marking progress in efforts to contain cases within a single infection cluster.

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