Five Ebola patients recover as Kenya reports progress in outbreak: Ministry of Health 46 people who completed the required 21-day monitoring period have returned home, Health Director General Patrick Amoth announced. Latest outbreak data: 9 confirmed cases, including two deaths. No new infections have been recorded since October 19. A total of 66 contacts have been released from quarantine, with another 52 expected to leave by November 11. Two patients remained in treatment. Kenya will begin a 42-day countdown to declaring the outbreak over after the final patient has recovered or been safely buried, provided no new cases emerge. Subscribe to Sputnik Africa | X.