HEALTHMay 24 · 07:29 UTCAL JAZEERA

Attacks on Ebola centres intensify in eastern DRC amid outbreak fears

Attacks on Ebola treatment centers have intensified in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as tensions rise between local communities and medical teams over burial practices. Mistrust and anger are growing due to clashes between traditional customs and health protocols aimed at containing the outbreak.

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