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Kenya: No, Kenya’s Health Minister Did Not Announce an Impending Ebola Lockdown

Kenya: No, Kenya’s Health Minister Did Not Announce an Impending Ebola Lockdown

No, Kenya’s health minister did not announce an impending Ebola lockdown

IN SHORT: Social media posts falsely claim that minister Aden Duale announced an impending nationwide Ebola lockdown. But the Kenyan government has consistently ruled out such restrictions.

A graphic circulating on social media in October 2026 shows Kenya’s health cabinet secretary Aden Duale alongside a quote that reads: “There will be a total Ebola lockdown soon in Kenya.”


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