under quarantine
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One man who came into contact with the man who died in Kenya is under quarantine in Somalia and samples have been sent to Kenya for testing.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The People of Baikal outlet also said up to 200 people with whom she may have had contact were under quarantine.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Due to the potential severity here, approximately 200 people have also been placed under medical observation in Irkutsk, a region in eastern Siberia, and some hospitals have been placed under quarantine.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
Thirteen passengers have fallen ill with the deadly rodent-borne virus after an outbreak on a cruise ship, and others are under quarantine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Much of the medical staff was now under quarantine inside the hospital, but the soldiers made sure that the quarantine was enforced.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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