Ebola: Government suspends meetings, seminars, and conferences

The Ministry of Health has suspended all meetings, seminars and conferences scheduled to take place in hotels, following confirmation of Kenya’s first imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease. In an internal memo dated October 7th, the Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, has directed all heads of directorates, divisions and programmes to enforce the suspension with immediate effect until further notice.