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WHO set for Ebola travel curb talks

Geneva meet to vet screening measures

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - Rome, October 22 - Reacting to criticism it reacted slowly to the Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Wednesday it was tabling fresh talks on the epidemic.
    The meeting in Geneva will examine screening measures at borders and consider whether stricter travel regulations should be put in place.
    New rules in the US require travellers from the worst affected countries to arrive at one of five airports.
    A curfew has been imposed in a town in Sierra Leone after two people were shot dead in riots on Tuesday.
    The current outbreak of the virus has already killed more than 4,500 people, mostly in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
   

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