United States to Announce Tightened Controls on Travellers to Fight Ebola

The UnS will announce tightened controls on international travelers in the coming days to prevent Ebola from spreading on US soil, health officials said on Tuesday. Since the first case of Ebola in the United States was detected a week ago, a Liberian man in Texas who arrived September 20 without showing symptoms there have been calls in Congress and elsewhere for stricter controls. ‘As the president said we are looking hard at what we can do to further increase the safety of Americans and in we will announce further measures that will be taken,’ said Tom Frieden, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.