'If Ebola Comes, Everyone Will Die': Fear Grips Congo Displacement Camp
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'If Ebola comes, we'll be wiped out': DR Congo conflict-displaced
BUNIA (DR CONGO) - Dorcas Mapenzi fears the worst if Ebola comes to the Kingonze camp, where she lives alongside more than 25,000 other displaced people in the conflict-hit eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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The Economic Times'If Ebola comes, we'll be wiped out': Democratic Republic of Congo conflict-displaced
Dorcas Mapenzi fears the worst if Ebola comes to the Kingonze camp, where she lives alongside more than 25,000 other displaced people in the conflict-hit eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. - 'Everyone will die' - No infection has yet been recorded at the Kingonze displaced persons' camp, which was built in 2018.
As the Ebola epidemic spreads in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the health authorities have recorded over 1,000 suspicious cases and 246 deaths.In the camps for displaced persons in Ituri, where nearly one million people live in precarious conditions, the fear of uncontrolled spread of the virus grows daily.
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