Dr. Patrick Amoth, CBS

Through the BREHS and KHEPRR projects, we are working with the World Bank to strengthen service delivery and health emergency preparedness. Our focus is on resolving implementation bottlenecks, improving national–county coordination and tracking measurable health outcomes.

Today, I joined CS Aden Duale and Amref CEO Dr Githinji Gitahi to review progress on Taifa Care, primary healthcare, workforce and digital health. We agreed on a partnership framework and quarterly reporting to improve coordination and accountability. #UHC

The first 20 contacts have completed 21-day monitoring and are returning home in good health. For Ebola guidance, call 719. #EbolaAlertKE

The first Ebola contact has been cleared to go home

At the 8th National Ebola Taskforce meeting, we reviewed the Bundibugyo Virus Disease response. The Taskforce and I remain vigilant, monitoring the situation and keeping the nation updated. All 14 alert samples tested in the past 24 hours were negative. #EbolaAlertKE

We mourn the death of a 65-year-old woman who was receiving care for Bundibugyo Ebola and extends heartfelt condolences to her family, friends and community. Seven patients continue to receive care. All nine cases remain within one cluster, with no evidence of community spread.

Joined PS Dr Ouma Oluga for an inter-governmental briefing to strengthen coordination on the Bundibugyo Virus Disease response. Institutional preparedness, clear public information and adherence to official health guidance remain central to our response.

Kenya has confirmed one additional Ebola case, bringing the total to 9. All cases are linked to one known cluster, with no evidence of transmission beyond it.Eight patients are stable and responding to treatment. 134 of 135 contacts have been traced and quarantined. #EbolaAlertKE

The Ministry of Health has confirmed four new Ebola cases, bringing the total to seven, including one death. All new cases were already in quarantine, and there is no evidence of community transmission. Remain calm and vigilant. Call 719 for guidance. #KomeshaEbolaKE

The Ministry of Health has confirmed a third case of Ebola (Bundibugyo virus disease) in Kenya. The patient was already in quarantine, and there is no evidence of community transmission. #ebolaalertke

Kenya has confirmed a second Ebola case, detected early while the patient was in quarantine. Both cases are linked, with no evidence of spread in the wider community. Call 719 for guidance

2nd Case of Ebola detected early, contact tracing ad the quarantine is working.