Quarantine

Kenyan police fire tear gas during protest against US Ebola quarantine facility

Two people were killed in protests last week in Nanyuki, and the US continues its activities defying Kenyan court orders.

Demonstrators gather near a barricade they created during a protest against a U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine plan on the establishment of a 50-bed facility at a Kenyan air force base that was intended to host Americans exposed to Ebola, in Nanyuki town, in Laikipia County, Kenya June 1, 2026.
Demonstrators gather near a barricade they created during a protest against a U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine plan on the establishment of a 50-bed facility at a Kenyan air force base that was intended to host Americans exposed to Ebola, in Nanyuki town, in Laikipia County, Kenya June 1, 2026.

Two people killed in Kenya protest against US Ebola quarantine site plan, organizer, sources say

 : A general view of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta

CDC classifies hantavirus outbreak to 'level 3' of emergency activation

An ambulance boat carriying crew members wearing hazmat suits, returns to the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on May 5, 2026 after a visit to the cruise ship MV Hondius, while stationary off the harbour.

Regional leader of Spain's Canary Islands rejects hantavirus-hit cruise docking there


This Israeli tech ensures you keep your distance, prevents mass quarantine

Small enough to be attached to clothing, the Canario Pro buzzes to inform wearers that they are within two meters of someone – and tracks them to minimize the need to quarantine.


Australia man contracts COVID-19 after finishing two-week quarantine

The person is likely to have contracted the virus during his two-week quarantine in a Perth hotel, health officials said, adding genomic sequencing was underway to trace the source.

This undated transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2, also known as novel coronavirus, the virus that causes COVID-19, isolated from a patient in the U.S. Virus particles are shown emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab. The spikes on the outer edge of the virus parti

Coronavirus: Rollout of electronic bracelets to start in May

On Tuesday, a spokesperson for SuperCom said that they have 5,000 kits ready to be deployed as soon as the government wishes.

‘A bracelet of freedom’ says CEO in charge of COVID electronic monitoring

Coronavirus: Rollout of electronic bracelets in Israel never began

The devices were described as a key to ensure that those entering the country complied with quarantine requirements, in order to prevent new variants from spreading.

An electronic bracelet being worn by a returning traveler.

Coronavirus: 5,000 electronic bracelets to enforce quarantine ready next week

Only Shabbat-friendly solutions will be accepted, Deputy Health Minister Yoav Kisch said.

‘A bracelet of freedom’ says CEO in charge of COVID electronic monitoring

Around 80% of arrivals from Ben-Gurion Airport violate isolation - N12

This situation, according to the report, is responsible for at least 1,838 people entering the country while positive for COVID-19.

ISRAELI PASSENGERS arrive home after an emergency flight to Ben-Gurion Airport on February 3.

How did Omer Adam enter Israel without Exceptions Committee approval?

Instead of following airport instructions, Adam had a mobile testing service come to the airport, so that he could have a test administered to prove that he didn't need to enter quarantine.

Israeli singer Omer Adam performs live at the annual Kleizmer Festival in the northern Israeli city of Tzfat, on August 14, 2019.

Coronavirus: Electronic bracelet quarantine pilot ends successfully

The Health Ministry has expressed immediate demand to help ease restrictions.

‘A bracelet of freedom’ says CEO in charge of COVID electronic monitoring

Can Israel fight the 'secret pandemic' of sexual violence amid COVID-19?

JPost One-on-One weekly 'Zoomcast': Tamar Beeri with Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel executive director Orit Sulitzeanu - Episode 5

Israelis protest sexual violence in the country. Photo taken in 2020

Will 'Tiger King' star Joe Exotic receive a presidential pardon?

Rumors swirled earlier in the day of a possible presidential pardon for the former zookeeper currently serving a 22-year federal prison sentence for attempting to murder Carole Baskin.

Mugshot of Joe Exotic from Santa Rose County Jail, 2018.