The Government of Canada has announced temporary border restrictions, including the suspension of immigration documents for residents of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan due to the Ebola outbreak. The measures, announced by the Public Health Agency of Canada on May 26, will take effect beginning May 27 at 11:59 p.m. EDT
The government has listed 25 counties as high-risk areas while confirming that Kenya remains free of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), despite ongoing surveillance and monitoring efforts across the country. Addressing the measures taken to prepare for and respond to the outbreak of EVD, Mary Muthoni, Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, said all