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Cebu tightens Ebola watch on int’l travelers amid global outbreak alert

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Health authorities in Central Visayas have placed quarantine and surveillance teams on heightened alert for possible Ebola threats entering through international travel routes, following the World Health Organization’s declaration of a global health emergency over a fresh outbreak in Africa. The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) said Cebu’s quarantine, reporting, and disease-monitoring systems stand ready should suspected Ebola cases emerge among international arrivals, especially as global health experts warn about possible cross-border transmission linked to increased travel movement. The vigilance revives painful lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic, which exposed how quickly infectious diseases can […]... Keep on reading: Cebu tightens Ebola watch on int’l travelers amid global outbreak alert

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