Kenya Confirms Second Case of Ebola Virus

Kenya’s Ministry of Health confirmed a second case of Ebola virus on Wednesday, a 39-year-old close relative of the country’s first patient.

The man developed fever, fatigue and joint pains on Tuesday while already in quarantine under daily monitoring, the ministry said in a statement on Wednesday evening. He tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain and was isolated for supportive care.

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Officials said early detection improves his recovery chances…