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Japan imported Ebola ahead of Olympics to be prepared
short by Dishant Sharma / on Wednesday, 23 October, 2019
Japan has imported Ebola and four other dangerous viruses in preparation for a possible outbreak at the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Japan's health ministry says researchers will use the samples to validate tests under development. This is the first time that pathogens rated biosafety-level-4, the most dangerous rating, have been allowed to enter Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases.
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