Ebola Cases Jump as Congo Tightens Travel Rules

Congo Orders 21-Day Travel Quarantine For Ebola Contacts After France Reports Case

The Democratic Republic of Congo imposed travel restrictions on people exposed to Ebola after France detected its first case tied to the current outbreak. The post Congo Orders 21-Day Travel Quarantine For Ebola Contacts After France Reports Case first appeared on [your]NEWS.

Ebola cases jump as Congo tightens travel rules

Health officials said increased epidemiological surviellance was helping to detect cases earlier. They also said that community spread of the virus had grown

Congo Imposes Restrictions on Travel Abroad After Ebola Case Detected in France

Congolese authorities are restricting people from traveling outside the country, after France confirmed the first Ebola case in Europe from the ongoing outbreak in central Africa. Any person who has been in a province affected by the Ebola outbreak will only be allowed to travel abroad after spending three weeks outside the outbreak area, Congo’s Ministry of Health said in a public health order dated June 24. Those people will also be restricted…

DR Congo imposes quarantine on travelers from Ebola-hit areas

Restriction aims to reduce risks of spread and ensure rigorous management of potentially exposed people, say authorities