Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme

Five people in India found to have contact history with Ebola affected patients

Five persons out of a total of 145 passengers who arrived at various airports in India from Ebola virus-affected countries in the last 24 hours were found to have contact history with positive cases of the disease, the health ministry said.

Fear of epidemic in Uttarakhand, Centre rushes health team

The ministry said it was monitoring the situation and has initiated a few steps for relief operations that include posting of three Central public health teams in the state.