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Ongoing Story· Day 55

Health Ministry Rules Out Ebola Scare in Traveler Returning From Congo

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Israel Advises Against Travel to Ebola-Hit Congo Regions

Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba

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Israel's Ministry of Health has issued a travel advisory against visiting Ebola-stricken provinces in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The advisory also discourages non-essential travel to other parts of Congo and its neighboring countries. The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded over 9,800 confirmed Ebola cases and at least 4,750 fatalities.

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  • Israel's Health Ministry warns against travel to Ebola-affected provinces in Congo.
  • Travel to other regions of Congo and bordering nations is also discouraged.
  • The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported over 9,800 confirmed Ebola cases.
  • At least 4,750 deaths have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to Ebola.
Israel Advises Against Travel to Ebola-Hit Congo Regions
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Israel's Ministry of Health is recommending that citizens avoid travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola-affected provinces. These include Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Haut-Uele, Tshopo, Bas-Uele, Sud-Ubangi, and Nord-Ubangi.

Furthermore, the ministry advises against non-essential travel to the rest of the country and its bordering nations. These neighboring countries are Uganda, South Sudan, the Central African Republic, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, and the Republic of Congo.

According to available data, the Democratic Republic of Congo has reported over 9,800 confirmed cases of the Ebola virus and at least 4,750 deaths.

YnetCentre · Rishon LeZion

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