Govt Fires Back at Israel Over Travel Ban on Kenyans

The new restrictions come amid renewed global caution over Ebola outbreaks in parts of Africa, prompting tighter travel controls by several countries...

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Kenya has formally protested Israel's decision to impose travel restrictions on travelers from Kenya and other East African nations, citing Ebola concerns.

Over 80,000 tests have been conducted in Kenya with no confirmed Ebola cases.
Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs Abraham Korir Sing’Oei lodged the protest.
The restrictions, issued on June 10, also affect travelers from Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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