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Screening for Ebola

Are airport screenings for Ebola really an effective way of stopping transmission of the disease? And as the United Nations asks for another $1bn (拢625m) in aid we take a look...

Are airport screenings for Ebola really an effective way of stopping transmission of the disease? And as the United Nations asks for another $1bn (拢625m) in aid we take a look at which governments and charities are rallying to the cause and which are not. This programme was first broadcast on the 蘑菇短视频 World Service.

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