# Tanzania tightens Ebola screening

> Tanzania boosts health checks for travelers after DRC Ebola case.
- Title: Tanzania tightens Ebola screening · Allafrica | Shortify
- Summary: Tanzania boosts health checks for travelers after DRC Ebola case. Tanzania requires travelers to fill health forms and undergo screening to prevent Ebola…
- Keywords: ebola, tanzania, drc, health, screening, travel, ministry of health, news, world, politics, tightens, Allafrica
- Source: Allafrica — https://allafrica.com/stories/202610190060.html
- Published: 2026-10-19T05:11:23+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ebola, tanzania, drc, health, screening, travel, ministry of health, news, world, politics
## Tanzania government
Tanzania government strengthens health screening for international travelers.
## Ebola outbreak response
Government requires travelers to fill online health forms before departure or arrival.
## Health screening measures
Travelers undergo temperature checks and health screening at entry points.
## High-risk travelers
High-risk travelers must follow up for 21 days via automated messages.
## Public health advice
Travellers report symptoms to health facilities or call toll-free number 199.
## Contaminated transport
Contaminated vehicles must be decontaminated at entry points.
## Key takeaway

Tanzania requires travelers to fill health forms and undergo screening to prevent Ebola spread from DRC.