Japan to strengthen border control over Ebola

Japan to strengthen border control over Ebola

TOKYO, Japan - Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Yasuhisa Shiozaki explains on Oct. 24, 2014, in Tokyo that Japan will strengthen its airport quarantine system to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus. All immigrants from overseas will be asked if they stayed in any of four African nations -- Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Congo.

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