“We are a responsible government. We know what we are doing. People should relax,” he said.

CS Duale says the isolation facility will boost disease surveillance and emergency response.

According to the CS, the lab will enhance Kenya’s surveillance, diagnostic capacity, emergency preparedness exercises, critical medical supplies, and rapid response capabilities.

Growing public outrage over the planned US isolation facility stand in the way of a project.

Opposition leaders led by Rigathi Gachagua have criticised plans for an Ebola treatment facility in Kenya, citing public safety concerns, weak health systems, and lack of public…

The Ruto administration is forging ahead with plans to establish a US Ebola quarantine and treatment centre in Laikipia County against a court order and the wishes of the majority…

Health CS Aden Duale has defended the proposed US-backed Ebola isolation facility in Laikipia, saying it will serve both Kenyans and Americans.

Kenya's president on Tuesday defended the opening of an Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals after a court halted the plan and security forces teargassed protesters fearing…

Kenyan President's remarks mark the first time he openly confirmed Trump's request for the Ebola quarantine facility

President Ruto avoided any reference to the matter during his Madaraka Day address.

He says it boosts global health security and pandemic response.

“We are a responsible government. We know what we are doing. People should relax,” he said.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president on Monday defended the establishment of an Ebola quarantine facility by the U.S., a move that led to protests despite a court order blocking

President William Ruto has defended a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya as protests, court challenges and public concerns grow amid the regional Ebola outbreak

Kenya's president on Tuesday defended the opening of an Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals after a court halted the plan and security forces teargassed protesters fearing…

Ruto clarified that the facility at Laikipia Air Base is not an isolated or extraordinary project, but part of a wider national preparedness system comprising 23 similar centres…

"What are your strategic national interests in terms of the health and safety of Kenyans and our country's natural resources?" he asked.

President William Ruto defended the proposed 50-bed facility Tuesday, while U.S. health experts and former officials warned that the plan to treat exposed Americans abroad raised…

A Kenyan court has blocked a planned quarantine center for US citizens, as President Ruto urged people to "relax" about the facility. Meanwhile, the WHO has dramatically scaled…