Kenya court blocks US Ebola quarantine centre set to open on FridayThe centre was supposed to house Americans arriving from DR Congo, which is battling a major Ebola outbreak2-MIN READ2-MIN0ListenPublished: 9:59pm, 29 May 2026A kenyan court temporarily halted the opening of an Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals on Friday following a petition filed by a rights group.The facility was due to open in the east Africa nation on Friday according to US officials, to quarantine Americans arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which is battling a major Ebola outbreak.Washington has defended its criticised decision not to repatriate Americans infected with the virus.Select VoiceSelect Speed0.8x0.9x1.0x1.1x1.2x1.5x1.75x00:0000:001.00x
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Kenya court blocks US Ebola quarantine centre set to open on Friday
A Kenyan court has temporarily blocked the planned opening of an Ebola quarantine center for US nationals, which was scheduled to begin operations on Friday. The facility was intended to quarantine Americans arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a country currently experiencing a significant Ebola outbreak.
Agence France-PresseSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-29 · 13:59 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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A Kenyan court has temporarily blocked the planned opening of an Ebola quarantine center for US nationals, which was scheduled to begin operations on Friday. The facility was intended to quarantine Americans arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a country currently experiencing a significant Ebola outbreak. The court's decision came after a rights group filed a petition against the center's establishment. US officials had stated the facility would open on Friday. The article also notes that Washington has defended its decision not to repatriate Americans infected with the virus.
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The facility was due to open in Kenya on Friday according to US officials.
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The centre was supposed to house Americans arriving from DR Congo, which is battling a major Ebola outbreak.
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A Kenyan court temporarily halted the opening of an Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals on Friday.
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Washington has defended its decision not to repatriate Americans infected with the virus.
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