# Kenya Reports First Ebola Case Imported From Congo

https://mins.news/en/video/89196

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-10-07 05:22 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-z4iD8uzRZw

> Kenyan health authorities confirmed Ebola in a traveler who had recently come from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The patient became ill in Congo a month earlier, traveled overland to Uganda, flew to Nairobi on Oct. 3 and died Monday. It is Kenya’s first imported case linked to the central African outbreak.

## Stories

- [Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo](https://mins.news/en/topic/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak.md

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