# Questions remain after Ebola patient crossed three countries undetected

https://mins.news/en/item/94000

- BBC News, 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqp8gknl1njjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> A 40-year-old Kenyan businessman travelled while seriously ill through the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda before being diagnosed with Ebola in Nairobi, where he died two days later. Health facilities and airport screenings failed to identify his infection; nearly 70 potential contacts in Nairobi have been quarantined.

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