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WHO chief opposes travel bans over 'Congo Ebola' outbreak
Health & ScienceBOL News31 May, 04:26 pmAtlasHour
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WHO chief opposes travel bans over 'Congo Ebola' outbreak

World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged countries to rethink travel bans and border closures introduced in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda after arriving in Bunia.

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World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged countries to rethink travel bans and border closures introduced in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda after arriving in Bunia.

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