Health Minister, Dr. Ferguson says there’s now surveillance at Points of Entry to the country, as his Ministry monitors the spread of the Ebola virus in West Africa.
He says the dreaded disease is not a threat to Jamaica at this time.
The Health Minister says his team has been keeping a close watch on developments regarding the virus, as it continues to wreak havoc in West Africa.
Dr. Fenton Ferguson, Health Minister.
He says despite the virus not being an immediate threat, the Health Ministry continues to strengthen its systems to deal with any such eventuality.
He’s also cautioning persons against non-essential travel to affected areas.
