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Federal Government Ban and Canada

Canada: Six people from Ebola-affected countries have been granted visas to come to Canada despite a federal government ban imposed on such travel last year, according to The Chronicle Herald. They aren t believed to have been travelling together and each would have been required to undergo screening for the highly contagious virus before they left West Africa and again upon arrival in Canada, including a 21-day monitoring period and The government isn t releasing any specific details about the six, citing privacy concerns. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.