Tuesday, 28 October 2014

U.S. airlines point to additional problems of any Ebola travel ban

Passengers stand underneath a screen explaining Ebola symptoms while waiting in line at an airline counter at Tocumen International Airport in Panama City By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - U.S. airlines have said little publicly about political pressure to close the country's borders to travelers from Ebola-ravaged countries in West Africa, but in private they have briefed government officials about the challenges to implementing a ban, industry sources told Reuters. Several dozen U.S. lawmakers have called for a ban on visitors from Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia, where the world's worst Ebola outbreak on record has killed almost 5,000 people. ...




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