Trump administration to send Americans exposed to Ebola to a new facility in Kenya
The facility would keep exposed Americans in Kenya for quarantine and care, as the outbreak has topped 1,000 cases and 220 deaths, officials said.
- The Trump administration is establishing a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola amid the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, pending Kenya's approval.
- US public health officials and the Pentagon are coordinating to set up a field hospital in Kenya with an initial capacity of 50 beds.
- Travel screening for Ebola has been enhanced at US airports including JFK, Atlanta, Houston, and Washington-Dulles, with Title 42 travel restrictions applying to non-citizens from affected African countries for 30 days.
- Uganda has temporarily closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo to limit Ebola spread, allowing only authorized personnel under strict health screening and monitoring, while US officials emphasize preventing Ebola cases from entering the United States.
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US Setting Up Ebola Quarantine Facility in Kenya
The Trump administration is working with Kenya to set up a quarantine facility there for people believed to have been exposed to Ebola, an administration official told The Epoch Times via email on May 27. “As part of a coordinated multi-national response to the worsening Ebola health emergency, the U.S. government is working with the Government of Kenya and other partners to plan for a facility for asymptomatic individuals suspected of exposure …
Americans exposed to Ebola in Africa will be sent to Kenya for care, Trump administration says
As an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to grow, the Trump administration says it is focused on keeping the disease out of the United States.
AP report: Trump will send Americans exposed to Ebola while abroad to new facility in Kenya
An anonymous official told the Associated Press that this arrangement will help patients in need of quick care avoid an hourslong medical evacuation to the U.S.
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