Kenyans Flying to US Face New Ebola Travel Restrictions, What to Know
The U.S. Embassy in Kenya has issued new travel guidance for passengers regarding Ebola-related restrictions. Travelers denied boarding are instructed to contact the Department of Homeland Security and provide specific personal and travel history details, particularly regarding recent visits to the DRC, Uganda, or South Sudan.
Why it matters
These restrictions are part of international public health efforts to monitor and contain the spread of Ebola through global travel hubs.
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The United States (US) Embassy in Kenya has issued official guidance on new Ebola-related travel restrictions affecting passengers seeking to fly to the United States, outlining steps affected travellers must take if denied boarding.
President William Ruto with President Donald Trump. Photo: William Ruto. Source: Twitter The embassy published the statement on its website on Wednesday, August 26, advising Kenyans and other travellers on how to navigate the restrictions and what information they must have ready.
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