Ebola outbreak in DR Congo tops 930 deaths as response hampered by attacks and staffing gaps
Health workers say insecurity, attacks on medical teams and staffing shortages are hampering efforts to contain the fast-spreading Bundibugyo Ebola strain in the DRC.
BUNIA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — The death toll from the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak has climbed above 930, as health officials warn that insecurity, attacks on medical teams and staffing shortages are making it increasingly difficult to contain the virus, the BBC reported.