Biology

Turkey urges utmost care during travels to African countries hit by Ebola outbreak

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has warned citizens to show the utmost care in the case of travelling to the four African countries that were hit by the Ebola outbreak, while cautioning citizens for such care when travelling to other regional countries as well.

Two horses die of suspected poisoning in Epirus

Police in Epirus, northwestern Greece, are looking for the perpetrators behind the suspected poisoning of 11 horses belonging to a man who conducts riding tours at Acherontas River.

Ilias Markou, owner of the tour company, told Athens-Macedonia News Agency that he found two of his horses dead and another nine suffering spasms in the early hours of Friday.

Serbia boosts inspection due to Ebola epidemic

BELGRADE - Belgrade's Nikola Tesla Airport will boost border sanitary inspection from Saturday in the wake of the outbreak of the largest Ebola epidemic the world has seen in 40 years, but all other measures required to prevent occurrences of the disease will be taken as well, Serbian Minister of Health Zlatibor Loncar said.

Croats Deport Macedonian Who Poked Rare Seal

A 56-year-old Macedonian, who ignored signs telling visitors not to approach a rare breed of seals, has been fined 200 euros for poking a rare monk seal on a beach full of other bathers near Pula, in Croatia’s northwest Istria region, on Wednesday.

The man was later deported after authorities discovered he was in the country illegally.

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