Ebola outbreak in DRC surpasses 10,000 cases, spreads rapidly
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Unidentified attackers killed a nurse and injured another health worker in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the latest in a series of assaults on Ebola responders. The incident underscores persistent insecurity that has repeatedly disrupted outbreak containment efforts in the region. Attribution and motive remain unclear, but the attack threatens to further impede the Ebola response.
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An armed attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed one nurse and injured another health worker involved in the Ebola response. The incident, confirmed by multiple sources and the WHO, occurred in Bafwasende and is attributed by one source to local youths accusing health workers of spreading Ebola. The attack highlights persistent insecurity and community mistrust, threatening to further impede outbreak containment efforts.
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