SOUTH AFRICA SAYS US MISREPRESENTED ITS POLICIES AFTER VISA CURBS. (PHOTO).
South Africa says US misrepresented its policies after visa curbs South Africa's foreign ministry said on Wednesday that it had noted with concern U.S. visa restrictions on some people from South Africa announced by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio a day earlier. The foreign ministry added in a statement that the U.S. announcement aligned with "the mischaracterisation of South Africa's domestic policies by fringe groups". "We maintain that challenges in our bilateral relations with the USA can only be resolved by constructive engagement through state actors on both sides of the diplomatic channel not unilateral acts," the statement said, Reuters reported. Trump has repeatedly criticized South Africa since the start of his second term for what he falsely claims is the racial persecution of its white minority, citing affirmative action laws aimed at addressing the inequality that has persisted since apartheid. It was not clear who would be impacted by...
Yesterday friday,a Judge in Maine,ruled that a U.S female nurse Kaci Hickox who treated victims of Ebola in West Africa does not need to be confined to her home,declaring Ebola fears in the United States ''Not entirely rational''.The nurse Kaci Hickox challenged the quarantine law set by the government in Maine.Maine's 21 day isolation regime, is a key battle to some U.S states and the Federal Government to curb the further spread of Ebola virus.A handful of states have imposed mandatory quarantines on health workers returning from Ebola outbreak countries in West Africa in which the government is even considering discouraging potential medical volunteers.The Judge decided that Nurse Kaci Hickox must continue direct monitoring of her health,coordinate travel plans with officials and report any symptoms.Nurse Kaci Hickox said through a video shown in her lawyers office in New York that ''I'm happy with the decision the judge made today.i think we are on the right track.I think now we're discussing as a nation and individual communities about this disease''.Untill the Judge catches Ebola that's when he will understand that Ebola is not a joke.More photos below. 
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