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 across the country.

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

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…