07 Dec 2021 (approximate)

“Disease outbreaks are contained at their source, not at their borders. And travel bans, though they may be easily accessible in terms of political decision-making, they are not effective in preventing spread of disease. They really are not effective.”

www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/07/...
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Catherine Smallwood

   Official

Senior emergency officer at the WHO regional office for Europe

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Countries banning travelers from southern Africa after the discovery of the new variant Omicron - Considerations

Covid-19 - The new variant Omicron and travel restrictions