# Why Congo can’t get its new Ebola epidemic under control | DW Reporter

https://mins.news/en/video/56755

- DW News, 2026-09-13 16:00 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fP5RcbRio2A

> The Democratic Republic of the Congo is confronting another Ebola epidemic, with deaths rising exceptionally fast. In the gold-mining town of Mongbwalu, the report follows Deogratias Kasereka, the first Ebola survivor, as he helps aid workers track cases, raise awareness among miners and build trust in a skeptical local population.

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