Ebola patient’s undetected travel across DR Congo, Uganda and Kenya prompts biosecurity questions
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A 40-year-old Kenyan businessman became Kenya’s first confirmed Ebola case after arriving seriously ill at a Nairobi hospital and died on 5 October, two days later. Africa CDC reconstructed nearly six weeks of travel: he had lived in DR Congo for seven years, visited three provinces, and was not detected at health facilities there or at airport screenings in Uganda and Kenya. More than 4,000 people have died of Ebola in DR Congo this year in the second deadliest known outbreak; emergency director Dr Wessam Mankoula presented the account.
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