Ebola response workers strike in DR Congo as death toll spikes
Healthcare workers at an Ebola treatment centre in the Democratic Republic of Congo have gone on strike due to unpaid salaries. The strike comes as the death toll from the Ebola virus has spiked to over 1,400. The situation is critical and requires immediate attention to prevent further spread of the disease.
- ▪Healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are on strike due to unpaid salaries.
- ▪The Ebola death toll in the country has surpassed 1,400.
- ▪The strike is happening at an Ebola treatment centre in Bunia.
8 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 3 days. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 3 centre, 2 right.
- ▪ More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths — New York Post
- ▪ Ebola cases in DR Congo surpass 3,000 - as health workers go on strike — Sky News — Top
- ▪ More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths — The Washington Times
- ▪ More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths - AP News — Google News
- ▪ More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths — RFI English
- ▪ Közelít a 3000-hez az ebolafertőzöttek száma – egyre több egészségügyi dolgozó sztrájkol — Origo
- ▪ More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths — ABC News — International
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Toggle PlayEbola response workers strike in DR Congo as death toll spikesNewsFeedEbola response workers strike in DR Congo as death toll spikesHealthcare workers at an Ebola treatment centre in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, have gone on strike. They are demanding two months of unpaid salary as the death toll from the virus spikes to more than 1,400.Published On 28 Jul 202628 Jul 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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