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U.S. announces Ebola-related travel restrictions amid outbreak in Congo, Uganda
The Trump administration announced it's restricting people who don't have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in Congo, South Sudan or Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak.
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According to CBS News’s source item, U.S. announces Ebola-related travel restrictions amid outbreak in Congo, Uganda, The Trump administration announced it’s restricting people who don’t have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in Congo, South Sudan or Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak.
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