U.S. to block citizens in Congo from immediate travel home, citing Ebola

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U.S. to block citizens in Congo from immediate travel home, citing Ebola

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The U.S. government has temporarily barred citizens in Congo from immediate travel home due to rising Ebola risks near Kinshasa. The order, signed by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is a preventive measure against the spread of the virus.

Earlier on July 13, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. signed an order citing increased Ebola risks, including the spread of the virus to just hours outside of Congo’s capital, Kinshasa

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