So here's how Heathrow is screening passengers

Say Nay · ‎03-12-2010

What the… ${#emotions_dlg.blink}$

This isn't intended to stir people up but make people realize we have a way to go before things start running as they should.

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Ebola screening at Heathrow is blasted as 'a joke' on first day as passengers arriving from Africa reveal: 'We could have walked straight through'

… Sorious Samura who flew in from Liberia this morning, said he had decided to volunteer to be screened and was not made to take the questionnaire and temperature check.

The documentary maker had been making a film about the deadly virus in Liberia and arrived at the London hub this morning from a connecting flight from Brussels.

And he said checks and precautions were more strict in the west African state than those he met at Britain's borders.

He said: 'It was disappointing. I think in a situation like this, given the fear that is being spread, I would expect a mandatory screening.

'I was told it is up to you if you want to be screened or not.

'Having seen it first hand I think it was a bit lax here. To be honest it was a complete joke'.

Clive Patterson, 32, who was working on a documentary on the virus with Mr Samura, also volunteered to be screened.

He said: 'We have been working, interviewing, people who are in the thick of it.

'If you are going to make the effort and take this measure, you might as well make it compulsory.

'I could have Ebola and I could have walked straight through.' ...

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2792030/jeremy-hunt-warns-ebola-outbreak-deadly-worldwide-ai...

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scotttie · ‎03-09-2010

Say Nay · ‎03-12-2010

Shouldn't he at least be wearing gloves

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Jig Saw · ‎09-03-2014

Oh my we're doomed!

scotttie · ‎03-09-2010

Wait....I thought Great Britain was stopping flights to and from?

Dam Yankee · ‎06-11-2010

That's reassuring, isn't it?

Say Nay · ‎03-12-2010

On 10/14/2014 scotttie said:
Wait....I thought Great Britain was stopping flights to and from?

The travel restriction was lifted a while back.

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scotttie · ‎03-09-2010

On 10/14/2014 MomTo2Dogs said:
On 10/14/2014 scotttie said:
Wait....I thought Great Britain was stopping flights to and from?

The travel restriction was lifted a while back.

Ah. Thank you, I missed that.