All precautionary and control measures are being taken at the airport and the port. Surveillance is also being reinforced at all levels in a bid to prevent transmission of pneumonic plague which is currently affecting Madagascar.
This statement was made yesterday by the Minister of Health and Quality of Life, Mr Anwar Husnoo, during a visit at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in Plaine Magnien to take stock of the different precautionary and control measures taken by the Public Health department at the airport.
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