Kenyan president defends US Ebola facility amid deadly protests
Kenyan President William Ruto said allowing the US to build an Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya was the “right thing”.
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Kenyan President William Ruto said allowing the US to build an Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya was the “right thing”.
The plan has drawn backlash from Kenyans as well as the country's union of healthcare workers.
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Hundreds of people took to the streets in the central Kenyan town of Nanyuki to protest against the planned site.
Hundreds have protested in central Kenya against a US-funded plan to quarantine Americans exposed to Ebola there.
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Hundreds protest near the site of the planned facility, which would serve US nationals exposed to the virus.
A police officer extinguishes a burning barricade in Nanyuki, Kenya. By AP1 Jun 2026 Hundreds of young people in the…