Ebola virus

Medics, rescuers, customs officers and policemen will take part in the training on November 5.

This is done to identify people who may suffer from Ebola.

The virus is very unlikely to reach our country, chief sanitary physician Ihar Hayeuski said on October 19.

Four people with high temperature from Ebola-hit countries had to pass screening on arrival in Minsk but were eventually cleared by health officials.

Czech Minister of Health Svatopluk Němeček say his country has boosted health controls at the international airport amid Ebola pandemic concerns.

Some were hospitalized as far back as in May; some were admitted to hospital this October.

Spain reports the first Ebola infected person.

29 patients have fled.