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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Mike Bedigan

Travelers to US from Ebola-linked nations will now have to land at one specific airport

Travelers flying to the U.S. from countries that have been linked to the recent deadly Ebola outbreak in Africa will only be allowed to arrive into one specific airport, the Department of Homeland Security has announced.

As of Thursday, all flights carrying passengers that have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan at any point during the previous 21 days will be diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia.

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