New York, New Jersey order Ebola quarantines

From Top stories – France 24 - International News 24/7 Sat Oct 25 2014, 05:38:13

Alarmed by the case of an Ebola-infected New York doctor, the governors of New Jersey and New York on Friday ordered a mandatory, 21-day quarantine for all travelers who have had contact with the disease in West Africa.

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