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Take steps to detect Ebola virus at ports: HC

Monday, 20 October 2014


The High Court (HC) has directed the health ministry and other concerned authorities to take immediate steps to identify people carrying Ebola virus at all the entry points of the country, including airports, sea ports and land ports. An HC bench consisting of Justice Naima Haider and Justice M Jahangir passed the order on Monday after holding the primary hearing of a writ filed by Supreme Court's lawyer Yunus Ali Akand on October 16, according to a news agency.