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We shouldn\u2019t allow foreigners to bring us diseases,\u201d said Charles Mathenge, a taxi driver who lives near Laikipia Air Base, the proposed site in Nanyuki, 120 miles from the capital, Nairobi. \u201cKenya is our country, and we should be careful with it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jun\/02\/kenyans-fear-us-plan-for-ebola-quarantine-site\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People from town of potential site for US citizens with Ebola symptoms say it puts them at risk in country with no known cases People from a town in central Kenya where the US wants to set up an Ebola quarantine facility for its citizens have strongly criticised the plan, saying they fear it will 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