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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said those who develop Ebola infections “should be supported, not stigmatized.” This was in response to the mandatory 21-day quarantine policy imposed by several states of the US on people returning from West Africa and who had direct contact with Ebola patients. The restrictions imposed by New York, New Jersey and Illinois “put pressure on health care workers and those who have been on the frontline of the Ebola response,” Ban said. Reacting to criticism, US health authorities issued new guidelines on Monday, October 27, for health workers returning from Ebola-hit nations.
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A related story is on the BBC. The story on US revision of guidelines is also on Rappler.
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