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Ebola transit centre burns down in DR Congo camp

Original: Ebola response faces setback as transit centre burns down in DR Congo camp

A transit centre used in the Ebola response has burned down at a camp in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to UN News. The fire deals a setback to health teams working to contain the outbreak, as the facility was part of the infrastructure supporting patient transport and monitoring. Response efforts in the region have already been complicated by insecurity and difficult conditions.

Why now: The loss of a key Ebola response facility threatens ongoing outbreak containment efforts in DR Congo.

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