Kenya Court Extends Block on US Ebola Site Amid Deadly Protests
A Kenyan court has extended a three-week block on a proposed US Ebola quarantine facility following protests that resulted in two deaths. The facility, intended for Americans exposed to the virus, has angered many Kenyans who accuse the US of transferring health risks.
A Kenyan court blocked on Tuesday for another three weeks a proposed US Ebola quarantine facility that has triggered protests killing two people. The proposed 50-bed unit on an air force base in central Kenya for Americans exposed to the virus in Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda has angered many Kenyans. They accuse the US of offloading the health risk of caring for patients.