Nanyuki Hospital Rules out Ebola in patient admitted with severe symptoms

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Nanyuki Hospital Rules Out Ebola in Patient Admitted With Severe Symptoms


Nanyuki Teaching and Referral Hospital has confirmed that a woman admitted with symptoms raising suspicion of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) has tested negative for the infection.


In a statement issued on Tuesday, October 13, the hospital said laboratory tests conducted at the National Virology Reference Laboratory found no evidence of Ebola in the patient.


The woman was admitted to the hospital’s Emergency Department at around 5am on Monday, October 12, after experiencing fever, general body weakness and an intermittent dry cough for three weeks.

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