DR Congo Ebola cases pass 9,000 as efforts to curb transmission falter
The Bundibugyo strain fuels deadliest Ebola outbreak in DRC’s history as health workers face mistrust from communities.
Al Jazeera English reports that the Bundibugyo strain fuels deadliest Ebola outbreak in DRC’s history as health workers face mistrust from communities.
This world story centres on the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include DR Congo Ebola, Bundibugyo and DRC.
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