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HealthDR Congo Ebola outbreak outpaces response as health workers strike over pay

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday that Ebola is spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo faster than efforts to contain the outbreak. Families in Ituri province, the epicentre, reported that many frontline health workers had stopped work over pay disputes. The walkout is making access to healthcare even more difficult for affected communities.

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FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-08-06 08:43Original

DR Congo Ebola outbreak outpaces response as health workers strike over pay
DR Congo Ebola outbreak outpaces response as health workers strike over payHealth