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Airlines urged to tighten safety protocols amid Ebola outbreak

Global health officials are on high alert as the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to spread, now crossing borders into neighboring Uganda.The UN’s aviation agency is urging governments and airlines to follow strict post-pandemic health guidelines.

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00:01Global health officials are on high alert as the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread,
00:07now crossing borders into neighbouring Uganda.
00:10The UN's aviation agency is urging governments and airlines to follow strict post-pandemic health guidelines to prevent further transmission
00:19through air travel.
00:20The World Health Organization warns that escalating violence and humanitarian crises in eastern DRC are severely disrupting containment efforts.
00:30The WHO says the conflict in Etiru province is forcing civilians and health workers to flee, making contact tracing and
00:38early treatments increasingly difficult.
00:41Uganda has now confirmed three Ebola cases, including infections among healthcare workers, with one reported death.
00:51The U.S. Department of Agriculture
00:52The U.S. Department of Agriculture
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