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Ebola Burial Team Attacked, 11 Patients Flee Care in Widening Outbreak in Congo

Ebola Burial Team Attacked, 11 Patients Flee Care in Widening Outbreak in Congo

Ebola Burial Crew Assaulted as 11 Patients Abandon Treatment Amid Expanding Outbreak in Congo

On June 2, a photographer captured scenes from the isolated red zone at the Ebola Treatment Center in Munigi, Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the tense atmosphere within the facility. As the outbreak continues to widen, health workers have faced increasing hostility, including a recent attack on a burial team. The situation has been further complicated by the escape of 11 patients, who fled the care of medical staff, underscoring the growing challenges in containing the virus in this remote region.


Source: Bloomberg Generated at: 2026-06-04 00:26:27 UTC

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