LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's civil aviation authority (NCAA) said on Thursday it had started temperature screening passengers arriving from places at risk from Ebola and had suspended pan-African airline Asky for bringing the first case to Lagos.
Ebola has killed 729 people in Liberia, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Nigeria, according to the World Health Organization. One died in Lagos, a city of 21 million people with some of Africa's worst sanitation and healthcare.
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