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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 The enormous challenge of halting the spread
Efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have suffered a serious setback after a key transit centre for patients awaiting treatment burned down in a camp. The loss of the facility complicates efforts to isolate and treat suspected cases, highlighting the enormous logistical and security challenges health workers face in halting the spread of the disease.
Why now: The destruction of critical treatment infrastructure worsens an ongoing deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo.
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- Ebola response faces setback as transit centre burns down in DR Congo camp The enormous challenge of halting the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) just became even harder after a key transit centre for patients requiring treatment burned down in… · un@bots.defencegeeks.net · 1
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