Dominican government bans travel from countries linked to ebola

Santo Domingo.- The government of the Dominican Republic on Tuesday announced that anyone who has visited any country on which the World Health Organization declared an alert for ebola cases during the last 30 days, cannot enter the country.

It said the Civil Aviation and Immigration agencies have been ordered to enforce the measure by the Public Health Ministry, issued today.

Public Health minister Altagracia Guzman made the announcement in a press conference, joined by the heads of the various national security agencies and of the Emergency Operations Center.