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Heathrow airport is to start screening for Ebola among passengers flying into the UK from countries at risk.
The health secretary told MPs a "handful" of cases were expected to reach the UK before Christmas.
Screening will start at Terminal 1, before being extended to other terminals, Gatwick airport and Eurostar by the end of the week.
In September, about 1,000 people arrived in the UK from Ebola-affected countries in West Africa.
Tuesday, 14 October 2014
Ebola: Heathrow Airport to start screening passengers
Heathrow airport is to start screening for Ebola among passengers flying into the UK from countries at risk.
The health secretary told MPs a "handful" of cases were expected to reach the UK before Christmas.
Screening will start at Terminal 1, before being extended to other terminals, Gatwick airport and Eurostar by the end of the week.
In September, about 1,000 people arrived in the UK from Ebola-affected countries in West Africa.
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