Thursday 18 September 2014

Malta bars cargo vessel on its way from Guinea on Ebola fears

VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta stopped a cargo vessel that was traveling from Guinea to Ukraine from entering its harbor for a medical emergency on Wednesday night on fears the sick person on board could be infected with Ebola, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said. Muscat told reporters on Thursday that the vessel, the Hong Kong-registered Western Copenhagen, requested medical assistance but was refused entry after Maltese authorities realized the patient's symptoms were similar to the symptoms of Ebola. ... via Health News Headlines - Yahoo News Read More Here..

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