DR Congo World Cup Squad Isolated Amid Ebola Concerns Before US Entry
The DR Congo World Cup squad has been ordered to isolate before entering the United States due to concerns over Ebola. This measure aims to prevent potential spread of the virus.
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The DR Congo World Cup squad has been ordered to isolate before entering the United States due to concerns over Ebola. This measure aims to prevent potential spread of the virus.

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The Democratic Republic of Congo's World Cup squad must undergo a 21-day isolation period before being allowed to enter the United States, as a precaution against Ebola.

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in over 100 deaths and caused international concern. The United States began screening airports after an American doctor contracted the virus in the DRC and was transferred to Germany for treatment.
The World Health Organization has elevated the public health risk of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to 'very high', prompting international health concerns and measures such as isolation orders for the DR Congo World Cup squad and increased airport screenings globally.