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Ebola outbreak: United States bans travellers from DRC, Uganda and South Sudan

www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world.·Sarah Newey·3 days ago
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Restrictions apply to anyone without an American passport who visited the region in the last three weeks and will last for at least 30 days Travellers who have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda or South Sudan in the last three weeks have been banned from entering the United States amid a major Ebola outbreak. The ban applies to anyone without a US passport and will last for at least 30 days, according to an order issued by the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday. At least 105 people are believed to have died and 390 suspected cases have been reported in the DRC since an outbreak of Ebola was officially declared on Saturday. After two imported cases were reported across the border in Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the epidemic a global health emergency , calling the outbreak an “extraordinary” event.…

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