Thousands Flee Congo Ebola-Hit Camp, Stoking Concerns About Disease Spread

Thousands flee DR Congo Ebola-hit camp, stoking concerns about disease spread

Thousands of displaced residents at an Ebola-hit camp in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have fled after soldiers entered the site, raising concern about the disease's spread.

Thousands flee Congo Ebola-hit camp, stoking concerns about disease spread

By Emma Farge and Clement Bonnerot GENEVA/DAKAR, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Thousands of displaced residents at an Ebola-hit camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have fled after soldiers entered the site, UN and ​Congolese officials said on Thursday, ra...

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Ebola Emergency - Calls Grow for Urgent Humanitarian Access

Aid teams trying to keep deadly Ebola disease from spreading in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are increasingly concerned about ongoing fighting and violence that has forced thousands of people to flee a displacement camp in the vast, resource-rich east of the country.

Thousands flee Ebola-hit Congo camp, raising spread fears

Thousands have fled an Ebola-hit camp in eastern Congo, complicating efforts to trace contacts and contain the outbreak

Thousands flee Congo Ebola-hit camp, stoking fears of disease spread

Thousands of displaced civilians have fled a crowded camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo following recent security incidents and armed clashes. The mass exodus from the Ebola-affected area has heightened alarm among health agencies regarding the accelerated community spread of the virus. Humanitarian organizations note that fleeing residents are dispersing into surrounding regions without […]