Canada to temporarily bar entry by foreign nationals recently in Congo due to Ebola risk

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- Bloomberg Markets·4d agoUS, Congo Ebola Travel Restrictions May Hamper Humanitarian Aid Response
New US and Congolese travel restrictions aimed at keeping Ebola from spreading across borders are drawing warnings from aid organizations and medical experts who say the measures could undermine efforts to control the world’s fastest-growing outbreak of the virus.
Read at Bloomberg Markets → - Global News Health·4d agoCanada temporarily bars foreign nationals who visited Congo amid Ebola risk
Ottawa is launching a temporary ban on foreign nationals entering Canada if they have visted DRC, the site of an ebola outbreak, 21 days before coming to this country.
Read at Global News Health → - Globe and Mail·4d agoOttawa temporarily bars entry for foreigners who visited Congo due to Ebola risk
Temporary border measures take effect on Monday night at 11:59 p.m., Public Health Agency of Canada says
Read at Globe and Mail → - CBC Health·4d agoCanada to temporarily bar entry by foreign nationals recently in Congo due to Ebola risk
As part of new, temporary border measures to combat the spread of Ebola, the Canadian government on Sunday said it would deny entry to foreign nationals who had been to the Democratic Republic of the Congo within the past 21 days.
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