China Says 43 Suspected Ebola Carriers Cleared

China has broken its silence on suspected cases of Ebola in the country, reporting that 43 individuals in the southern province of Guangdong recently tested negative for the virus. Chinese media reported the country is stepping up measures to prevent the deadly virus from reaching its shores. A short report released late Tuesday night from Xinhua had few details, but the numbers it divulged were surprising. According to Xinhua, some 8,672 individuals have traveled to Guangdong from...

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