Tourism in the Ebola threat

Maybe the information on epidemics in West Africa Ebola outbreak led many dare not afraid of flying. But according to health experts, the world now has more experience often borrow block disease to spread by air.





Because Ebola epidemic from spreading in Guinea and West Africa, the last 6/8 days, British Airways (UK) decided to suspend the operation of flights to Liberia and Sierra Leone are two countries until 31 / 8. The airline Emirates Airlines also stopped flying to Guinea. But there are many major airlines from Europe, such as Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines ... continue to fly to the area, why?

Ebola is still in the control of health

About health functions explained that although the victim died of Ebola in the western Africa region led the world to the alarm but not so that the fear and panic that will trigger a global pandemic. Mr. Russell B. Rayman, former director of the Health Association of Aeronautics and Space (Asma), said: "Ebola is a virus that is not contagious like the SARS epidemic in 11 years ago in China, Hong Kong. To infected with Ebola, someone needs to direct contact with fluid from the body of a patient with Ebola or hit the ground touching infected this virus (bed linens, towels, hand towels, the patient's clothing) ". The fact that science has identified Ebola virus from 45 years ago should also have experience coping, epidemic.

Guests can fully assured of flights and tourism

Claude Thibeault, medical consultant for the Association of International Air Transport (IATA), also stated that: "Ebola is an important issue needs to be addressed, but not so that too fears. It will not be spread rapidly throughout the planet. "IATA said the Ebola not spread through the air so the possibility of contamination from passengers through the passenger is very low.

The warnings, specific guidance of the global health sector help guests not too worried

Consultants Medical Group (Medical Advisory Group) for the FTA, with the collaboration of many experts on health, disease ..., has established specific guidelines help in cases of flight passengers may have Ebola virus infection or other infectious diseases, masking the suspected infected people ... At the airport, Ebola-infected patients were quarantined medical world, shipping in the enclosed plastic sheeting, as shown by school Miguel Pajares where missionaries were transported from Liberia airport to Madrid, Spain, on 7/8, the small screen.

Note the warning and some information about Ebola will help each person with baggage protect yourself

Attempts to prevent Ebola virus has been urgently implemented throughout the world after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it "urgent problems of public health worldwide should be concerned ". According to WHO, since early this year, there were 1,779 people infected with Ebola virus and 961 people died. Nigeria and Liberia has declared a state of national emergency, Guinea has closed its border with Siberia Leone, Zambia no entry for passengers originating from countries Ebola epidemic.

These organizations, airlines, tourism has informed visitors not to panic and bewilderment about the Ebola epidemic, because everything is under control