Air France Flight to U.S. Is Diverted to Montreal Over Congolese Passenger Amid Ebola Fears
#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Ebola OutbreakWhat to KnowTesting TreatmentsPolitical Crisis in KenyaC.D.C. ProjectionsMapping the OutbreakAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSupported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTU.S.-Bound Flight Diverted to Canada Because of Ebola RestrictionsAn Air France plane was sent to Montreal because a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo was on board. It also announced on Thursday that all U.S.-bound passengers — including American citizens and permanent residents — who were in those countries within 21 days of their arrival in the United States must only enter through Washington Dulles International Airport for enhanced screening.U.S.
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- ▪It also announced on Thursday that all U.S.-bound passengers — including American citizens and permanent residents — who were in those countries within 21 days of their arrival in the United States must only enter through Washington Dulles
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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Ebola OutbreakWhat to KnowTesting TreatmentsPolitical Crisis in KenyaC.D.C. ProjectionsMapping the OutbreakAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSupported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTU.S.-Bound Flight Diverted to Canada Because of Ebola RestrictionsAn Air France plane was sent to Montreal because a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo was on board. The U.S. has closed its borders to recent visitors to the African country.Listen · 2:26 min Share full article65By Amelia NierenbergReporting from LondonMay 21, 2026 window.registerInteractive && window.registerInteractive("100000010805361"); !function(){var e="gps_module_impressions",s="gps_suppress_module",t=new…
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