Ebola Outbreak Raises World Cup Travel Concerns
An Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has sparked travel fears for the World Cup, though health experts say the risk to fans is very low. Screening and restrictions may cause delays.
An Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has sparked travel fears for the World Cup, though health experts say the risk to fans is very low. Screening and restrictions may cause delays.
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