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PRO/AH/EDR> Rift Valley fever – Eastern Africa (06): Kenya, South Africa

Rift Valley Fever -- KenyaIn the past one month, 7 more people have died of Rift Valley fever, bringing the toll to 26, a report from the Ministry of Health's Disease Surveillance and Response Unit says.A total of 6 people died in Wajir, while one person succumbed in Marsabit. Some 24 cases were reported in Wajir and 2 in Marsabit.Siaya County on Friday [22 Jun 2018] issued an alert after one person died from the mosquito-borne disease, which was confirmed by tests at the Kenya Medical Research Institute Read more [...]