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Ebola response workers strike in DR Congo as death toll spikes

Ebola response workers strike in DR Congo as death toll spikes

Summary

Healthcare workers at an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, have stopped working to demand two months of unpaid salary. This strike comes as the number of deaths from Ebola in the country has risen to over 1,400.

Key Facts

  • Healthcare workers at an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, DR Congo, are on strike.
  • The workers want payment for two months of unpaid salary.
  • The strike is happening during a rise in Ebola deaths.
  • More than 1,400 people have died from Ebola in DR Congo so far.
  • The strike could affect efforts to control the Ebola outbreak.
  • Bunia is one of the locations affected by the outbreak.
  • Ebola is a serious viral disease that can cause severe illness and death.
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