U.S. Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya to open Friday
A 50-bed field hospital quarantine facility for Americans that is being constructed in Kenya will be operational on Friday, according to senior administration officials. If someone tests positive or develops symptoms, they will be sent elsewhere for advanced care. Officials weren’t clear where such patients would be sent but said it will not be the U.S.
- ▪A 50-bed field hospital quarantine facility for Americans that is being constructed in Kenya will be operational on Friday, according to senior administration officials.
- ▪If someone tests positive or develops symptoms, they will be sent elsewhere for advanced care.
- ▪Officials weren’t clear where such patients would be sent but said it will not be the U.S.
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Healthcare US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya to open Friday Comments: by Nathaniel Weixel - 05/28/26 5:54 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Nathaniel Weixel - 05/28/26 5:54 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Trump administration officials confirmed Thursday that they will not allow any American who was exposed to Ebola back into the country. A 50-bed field hospital quarantine facility for Americans that is being constructed in Kenya will be operational on Friday, according to senior administration officials. If someone tests positive or develops symptoms, they will be sent elsewhere for advanced care. Officials weren’t clear where such patients would be sent but said it will not be the U.S.
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