Thailand Tightens Ebola Checks for Congo and Uganda Arrivals Travel advisories and health concerns are once again at the forefront as Southeast Asia grapples with the threat of the highly infectious and deadly Ebola virus.
The region's attention is focused on travelers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, where ongoing outbreaks have prompted enhanced screening measures at Thai airports.
Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has introduced new protocols to identify potential cases among arrivals from high risk areas.