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Ebola suspected at Hoea Kutako International Airport

Ebola suspected at Hoea Kutako International Airport

Written by Anna Salkeus on 01 August 2014.

WINDHOEK, 01 AUG (NAMPA) - An aircraft which landed at the Hosea Kutako International Airport (HKIA) on Friday morning was quarantined after it was suspected that one of the passengers had contracted the deadly Ebola virus.
Air Namibia spokesperson Wimpie van Vuuren told Nampa upon enquiry that airport officials received a report that a passenger on flight SW 722 from Johannesburg, South Africa had displayed dubious symptoms.
The flight landed at the airport at around 08h30.
“As a precautionary measure, it ...

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