Dar airports, border posts fall short in Ebola testing

TIME TO MAKE ONE STOP BORDER POSTS A REALITY
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ARUSHA, Tanzania, 26 November 2015 / PRN Africa / — Citizens of the region are set to benefit a great deal through facilities offered by the One Stop Border Posts (OSBPs) in the EAC Partner States. Already where the facilities are running bilaterally ...

MPs endorse border posts law in unison
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THE National Assembly yesterday debated and collectively endorsed the One-stop Border Posts Bill, 2015, with a view to enhancing cooperation in border control operations and to expedite movement of goods and people at border posts. Reading the Bill for ...

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Mkuu wa Kitengo cha Mawasiliano Serikalini kutoka Wizara ya Ushirikiano wa Afrika Mashariki Bi. Vedastina Justinian akizungumza na waandishi wa habari leo jijini Dar es Salaam kuhusu Mradi wa Vituo vya Utoaji Huduma kwa Pamoja Mipakani (One Stop Border Posts) unaolenga kurahisisha taratibu za forodha, uhamiaji, usimamizi wa ubora wa bidhaa, ulinzi na usalama. Kushoto ni Mkurugenzi Msaidizi Miundombinu ya Kiuchumi Mhandisi Abdillah Mataka na kulia ni Afisa Habari wa Idara ya Habari...

>The government through its Medical Stores Department (MSD) has imported five ultra-modern walk-through thermal scanners to facilitate the screening of new arrivals at major airports in a bid to keep the country safe from the deadly Ebola virus.

Is it worth screening travellers for Ebola at airports?

Citizens of the region are set to benefit a great deal through facilities offered by the One Stop Border Posts (OSBPs) in the EAC Partner States. Already where the facilities are running bilaterally, there is facilitation of free movement of persons and the enhancement of trade between the Partner States, an EALA report adopted by the House states. In the regard, regional legislators are calling for the fast-tracking of all remaining works of the OSBPs to allow its implementation for...

The head of the United Nations Ebola response mission in West Africa, Tony Banbury, says there is a "huge risk" the epidemic could still spread around the world.

Senegal closes its border with Guinea because of the deadly Ebola outbreak, despite WHO warnings that such measures are counter-productive.