Kenyans Held For Weeks in Quarantine Were Told to Pay to Get Out
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Quarantined Kenyans were told to pay to Get Out

Kenyans Held For Weeks in Quarantine Were Told to Pay to Get Out Hundreds in the East African nation were put in quarantine for breaking curfew or not wearing masks. That, some said, was just the start of their ordeal. According to residents of A government-designated quarantine facility in Nairobi, Kenya, in early April.

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Fri May 08 - Nytimes

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