Japan to use SDF aircraft in fight against Ebola

Japan to use SDF aircraft in fight against Ebola

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on Nov. 28, 2014, shows a man wearing a set of personal protective equipment at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo. Japan will fly Air Self-Defense Force transport aircraft to Ghana to supply Ebola-hit West Africa with 20,000 sets of the equipment, the government said the same day.

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