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Public Health (Ebola Disease) Rules, 2026,

MSF Ebola Simulation Centre in Nairobi. PHOTO/MSF
Health and Wellness

Kenya bans washing, embalming of Ebola victims in tough new rules

The new regulations also prescribe strict procedures for burial and body transportation, require exposed individuals to undergo up to 21 days of quarantine and introduce penalties for failing to report suspected infections as the government seeks to contain the risk of further transmission.

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