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The federal government has ordered the screening and monitoring of passengers at international airports due to fears of a monkey epidemic.
Samples of travelers from Africa will be tested and sent to the National Center for Epidemiology in Pune.
Checkpoints have been set up at airports, ports and across land borders.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has convened an emergency meeting to discuss the spread of the monkey virus to more than 100 people in Europe.
Outbreaks appear to be exacerbated in Germany, Europe, Britain, Portugal, Italy, the United States, Canada, and Australia.