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Safety fears limit Ebola response in Congo, with more than 12 attacks on health facilities and workers recorded

First publishedJul 18, 16:11 UTC
Last updatedJul 18, 21:30 UTC · 2m ago
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Pierre Akilimali, incident manager, said there have been more than 12 attacks on health facilities and workers in Congo.

Reported by 2 outlets PBS NewsHour, Seattle Times. See all sources ↓

There have been many attacks on health facilities and workers in Congo. These attacks have happened during the Ebola outbreak. Many of the attacks were carried out by angry mobs.

Why it matters

This is a problem because it makes it harder to stop the Ebola outbreak. People need to feel safe to get help.

In brief
What happened in Congo?
There were many attacks on health facilities and workers.
Who carried out the attacks?
Angry mobs were responsible for many of the attacks.
Why is this a problem?
It makes it harder to stop the Ebola outbreak.
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    Safety fears limit Ebola response in Congo

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