At least 30 civilians were killed overnight on Thursday in Beni Territory, North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to local sources cited by the UN aid coordination office (OCHA).
OCHA reported that at least 30 civilians were killed, homes burned, and a health center destroyed in Beni, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. According to OCHA, the escape of Ebola contacts and the halting of work by teams are making outbreak control more difficult.