Attacks on Health Workers Hamper Congo Ebola Fight, Africa CDC Warns
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In the DRC, militants affiliated with the Islamic State attacked a health center, killing dozens. Suspected Ebola patients fled the hospital. The Africa CDC called for a peace corridor to protect health workers.
Attacks on health workers hamper Congo Ebola fight
Attacks on health workers and facilities are increasingly hindering efforts to contain an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that has killed more than 5,400 people, Africa’s top public health agency said Thursday. Wessam Mankoula of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) told a press briefing that incidents included […]
WHO warns insecurity threatens Ebola response in DR Congo as death toll exceeds 5,300 - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that insecurity, attacks on health workers and humanitarian facilities, and funding delays are undermining efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where more than 5,300 deaths have been reported. WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, gave the warning on Wednesday, November […]
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