Tamil Nadu Takes Precautions Against Ebola Outbreak, Inspects Airport Screening Facility
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- •The Tamil Nadu government has inspected the Ebola screening facility at the Chennai International Airport to prevent the spread of the disease.
- •The screening facility is equipped with thermal scanners to screen travelers for fever, which is the main symptom of the disease.
- •The state government is taking a proactive approach to prevent the spread of the disease, and its efforts are crucial in protecting the health and well-being of its citizens.
- •The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a "public health emergency of international concern", prompting the state government to take necessary precautions.
- •The state government is working closely with the airport authorities and the MoHFW to ensure that all necessary measures are in place to prevent the spread of the disease.
The Tamil Nadu government has taken proactive measures to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus disease in the state. On Saturday, the Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, A. Somasundaram, inspected the Ebola screening facility set up at the Chennai International Airport arrival terminal. This move comes after the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued an advisory for airlines and travelers in line with the Ebola virus disease. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a "public health emergency of international concern", prompting the state government to take necessary precautions.
