US urges Europe to step up travel measures to prevent spread of Ebola from Africa
The administration says Europe’s slower response could affect transatlantic travel and World Cup visitors as the outbreak has infected more than 500 people.
- The Trump administration urged European countries to impose travel restrictions on people recently in Central African countries affected by Ebola to prevent the virus's spread during the World Cup.
- On June 1, the U.S. issued a formal diplomatic statement urging Europe to implement travel restrictions related to the Ebola outbreak.
- The U.S. has banned entry to travelers who visited affected countries within 21 days and has set up quarantine procedures for returning citizens.
- The U.S. pledged over $200 million plus medical supplies to fight Ebola and asked other countries to strengthen travel restrictions and financial aid.
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US Ask EU To Impose Travel Restrictions Over Ebola Ahead Of World Cup
The United States has urged the European Union to impose travel restrictions due to the Ebola outbreak, ahead of the World Cup. As of right now, the EU has not responded to the US’s request for travel bans. Washington claims that it is coordinating the bans to protect citizens ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The travel restrictions should be imposed on people who have recently been in Central African countries affected by the Ebola outbreak, in hop…
The US administration has called on European countries to follow Washington's example.
Trump Admin Defies W.H.O., Asks Europe to Adopt Ebola Travel Bans Before World Cup
Multiple reports indicate that the State Department is encouraging European countries to impose Ebola travel restrictions. The post Reports: Trump Admin Defies W.H.O., Asks Europe to Adopt Ebola Travel Bans Before World Cup appeared first on Breitbart.
EU Rebuffs US Call for Travel Bans to Contain Ebola Outbreak
The European Union pushed back against US pressure to impose stricter travel restrictions to address an Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and some areas of Uganda as the nation prepares to co-host the World Cup.
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