Health Minister Harsh Vardhan had mentioned earlier that India is all set and prepared to tackle the deadly Ebola virus disease in case an emergency occurs. However one of the biggest challenges that has been overlooked is the prevailing poor sanitation conditions that would make containment extremely difficult pointed out co-discover of Ebola virus Peter Piot. According to Piot apart from poor sanitation the dense population in India will make it difficult for the government to isolate patients and trace their contacts. Although the government is making efforts to strengthen screening measures at international airports and all possible entry points
