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Some health workers in Congo’s Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600
Healthcare workers in Congo's Ituri province have begun striking over delayed wages and bonuses, threatening efforts to contain an Ebola outbreak that has caused 580 deaths. Front-line workers report limited protective gear and unfair treatment, while the World Health Organization notes the virus is spreading due to population movements and insecurity.
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- Some health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600
- Some health workers in Congo’s Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600
- Some health workers in Congo’s Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600
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