Ebola in the DRC: The Red Cross Is Concerned About an Increase in Attacks Against Its Volunteers

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Red Cross vows to continue DRC Ebola response despite attacks

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On the 100th day of the epidemic, Sunday, August 23, the organization reported that nine of its volunteers had been injured, some of its ambulances damaged, and its emergency response equipment vandalized. As the virus continues to spread, the movement emphasizes that every incident against its personnel makes the fight against the disease more difficult.

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The International Red Cross Committee has stated that attacks on volunteers and humanitarian aid workers fighting Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo are unacceptable. It reported that 12 volunteers were injured and ambulances and equipment were damaged in just 100 days.