Ebola in Kenya: Five Patients Recover and Leave Hospital as 46 Contacts Are Cleared
Source: Nairobi Wire
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The Ministry of Health says five men who tested positive for Bundibugyo Ebola have recovered and been discharged from hospital. The patients were released on Tuesday, November 3, after completing treatment, remaining symptom-free and testing negative for the virus. Two were treated at Kenyatta National Hospital and three at Nairobi Hospital. The ministry also released 46 people who had been monitored after contact with confirmed cases. They completed the observation period without developing symptoms and have been allowed to return to their families. “Every patient and contact goes home only after meeting a strict public health criterion and will receive The post Ebola in Kenya: Five Patients Recover and Leave Hospital as 46 Contacts Are Cleared appeared first on Nairobi Wire.