Unpaid Healthcare Workers Strike Amid Ongoing Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

Medical staff fighting the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo have launched sporadic strikes demanding back pay, citing government embezzlement of response funds. The labor dispute threatens to severely undermine containment efforts and public trust in the health system.

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In DR Congo, healthcare workers on the front lines of Ebola face anger and exhaustion as they remain unpaid

Since early July, healthcare workers fighting the epidemic have staged sporadic strikes to demand their salaries. The government has acknowledged the embezzlement of funds, which has undermined the response to the Ebola virus disease.

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Unpaid Healthcare Workers Strike Amid Ongoing Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

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In DR Congo, healthcare workers on the front lines of Ebola face anger and exhaustion as they remain unpaid

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