Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages
Healthcare workers in eastern Congo said Wednesday they are underprotected and undertrained in a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak of a rare type of the virus in one of the world's most vulnerable places.
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4 developments- May 20Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare type
- May 21Deadly DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to M23-held South Kivu
- May 22Congo prepared for Ebola. Now a rare strain is exposing gaps in readiness
- May 23Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages
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