UN's Ban Ki-moon warns against quarantining Ebola health workers

Monday, November 3, 2014 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is warning against "unnecessarily" strict restrictions on the movement of health workers who have been fighting the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa.

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