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A Kenyan court blocked local authorities from allowing the United States to set up a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola. The ruling delayed discussion until June 2, after Kenya\u2019s President william Ruto spoke wiht U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who said the U.S. would provide $13.5 million for Ebola containment and readiness. <\/p>\n

The planned U.S. effort was described as a 50-bed field hospital<\/a> at Laikipia Air Base meant to serve as a safe location for possibly infected Americans. The article notes that Ebola cases have been rising in northeastern Congo,with the World Health Organization warning the virus has likely been spreading undetected for weeks-elaborate by conflict,which disrupts containment work and makes it harder to protect health workers<\/a> and track contacts. <\/p>\n