58 arriving in Hyderabad from Ebola-affected nations under home isolation; none showing symptoms: Health Minister
Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha announced that 58 travellers from Ebola-affected countries are under home isolation in Hyderabad. None of the individuals have shown symptoms of the virus, and the government is taking preventive measures to ensure public safety. Strict screening and monitoring protocols are in place at the airport and hospitals to prevent any potential outbreak.
- ▪58 travellers from Ebola-affected countries are under 21-day home isolation in Hyderabad.
- ▪None of the travellers have shown symptoms of Ebola so far.
- ▪A dedicated medical team is monitoring incoming passengers at the airport.
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A total of 58 travellers who arrived at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) from Ebola-affected countries of Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan have been placed under 21-day home isolation as part of Telangana’s preventive measures against the virus, Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha said on Tuesday.Officials informed the Minister during a review meeting that none of the travellers had shown symptoms of Ebola so far. All 58 individuals have been categorised under Category-I and are being continuously monitored by district surveillance teams.The Minister said no Ebola cases had been detected in Telangana till date and urged the public not to panic.
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