| Under what circumstances may airlines request passenger information about their itinerary and contact details? | where there is a particular reason to believe they may have been exposed to infection on board of aircraft | At the request of airport or port health authority, airlines may also ask some or all passengers to provide information on their itinerary and their contact details where there is a particular reason to believe they may have been exposed to infection on board of aircraft (e.g. per the ICAO public health passenger locator form)1. ***** | 165 | relationship | 0.970 | https://ncdc.mohfw.gov.in/uploads/pdf/Advisory%20for%20the%20Airlines%20on%20EVD.pdf | At the request of airport or port health authority, airlines may also ask some or all passengers to provide information on their itinerary and their contact details where there is a particular reason to believe they may have been exposed to infection on board of aircraft (e.g. | 2 | page=2,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is required for the transmission of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)? | direct contact with blood, secretions, organs or other body fluids of infected living or dead person or animal | Transmission requires direct contact with blood, secretions, organs or other body fluids of infected living or dead person or animal. | 22 | relationship | 0.970 | https://ncdc.mohfw.gov.in/uploads/pdf/Advisory%20for%20the%20Airlines%20on%20EVD.pdf | Transmission requires direct contact with blood, secretions, organs or other body fluids of infected living or dead person or animal. | 1 | page=1,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What should airlines provide for contact tracing of travelers identified as suspect? | Public Health Passenger Locator cards | A stock of triple layer masks (25 Nos.), disposable hand gloves (around 25) hand sanitizer and disposal bags: these are to be used for any passenger reporting with symptoms of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and co-passengers who are likely to have contacted the disease. 3. Assist the staff of Health unit at the airport during disembarkation for Contact tracing of travelers identified as suspect by providing Public Health Passenger Locator cards (as requested by the Airport Health officer). | 406 | relationship | 0.970 | https://ncdc.mohfw.gov.in/uploads/pdf/Advisory%20for%20the%20Airlines%20on%20EVD.pdf | Assist the staff of Health unit at the airport during disembarkation for Contact tracing of travelers identified as suspect by providing Public Health Passenger Locator cards (as requested by the Airport Health officer). | 1 | page=1,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What should travelers do if symptoms of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) develop within 30 days of arrival? | seek medical assistance from the designated hospitals and also inform the airport health office | In flight announcement as below: “In view of the current Threat of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD): which has high mortality and is currently reported in West African Countries, travelers who have any fever, weakness, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, bleeding should report immediately to the airlines crew and at the immigration/ medical unit on arrival. This is important for early diagnosis for prompt management and preventing spread. In case any of these symptoms develop within 30 days of arrival in the country the traveler should seek medical assistance from the designated hospitals and also inform the airport health office.” 2. All airlines should keep a. First aid kits, universal precaution kits as per the ICAO guidelines and b. | 561 | relationship | 0.970 | https://ncdc.mohfw.gov.in/uploads/pdf/Advisory%20for%20the%20Airlines%20on%20EVD.pdf | In case any of these symptoms develop within 30 days of arrival in the country the traveler should seek medical assistance from the designated hospitals and also inform the airport health office.” 2. |
| What should travelers with symptoms of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) do upon arrival? | report immediately to the airlines crew and at the immigration/ medical unit on arrival | In flight announcement as below: “In view of the current Threat of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD): which has high mortality and is currently reported in West African Countries, travelers who have any fever, weakness, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, bleeding should report immediately to the airlines crew and at the immigration/ medical unit on arrival. This is important for early diagnosis for prompt management and preventing spread. In case any of these symptoms develop within 30 days of arrival in the country the traveler should seek medical assistance from the designated hospitals and also inform the airport health office.” 2. All airlines should keep a. First aid kits, universal precaution kits as per the ICAO guidelines and b. | 290 | relationship | 0.970 | https://ncdc.mohfw.gov.in/uploads/pdf/Advisory%20for%20the%20Airlines%20on%20EVD.pdf | In flight announcement as below: “In view of the current Threat of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD): which has high mortality and is currently reported in West African Countries, travelers who have any fever, weakness, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, bleeding should report immediately to the airlines crew and at the immigration/ medical unit on arrival. |
| What items should airlines keep for passengers reporting symptoms of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)? | A stock of triple layer masks (25 Nos.), disposable hand gloves (around 25) hand sanitizer and disposal bags | A stock of triple layer masks (25 Nos.), disposable hand gloves (around 25) hand sanitizer and disposal bags: these are to be used for any passenger reporting with symptoms of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and co-passengers who are likely to have contacted the disease. 3. Assist the staff of Health unit at the airport during disembarkation for Contact tracing of travelers identified as suspect by providing Public Health Passenger Locator cards (as requested by the Airport Health officer). | 0 | list | 0.820 | https://ncdc.mohfw.gov.in/uploads/pdf/Advisory%20for%20the%20Airlines%20on%20EVD.pdf | A stock of triple layer masks (25 Nos.), disposable hand gloves (around 25) hand sanitizer and disposal bags: these are to be used for any passenger reporting with symptoms of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and co-passengers who are likely to have contacted the disease. | 1 | page=1,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What form may airlines use to collect information from passengers about their itinerary and contact details? | ICAO public health passenger locator form | At the request of airport or port health authority, airlines may also ask some or all passengers to provide information on their itinerary and their contact details where there is a particular reason to believe they may have been exposed to infection on board of aircraft (e.g. per the ICAO public health passenger locator form)1. ***** | 286 | factual | 0.570 | https://ncdc.mohfw.gov.in/uploads/pdf/Advisory%20for%20the%20Airlines%20on%20EVD.pdf | per the ICAO public health passenger locator form)1. | 2 | page=2,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |