Suspected Ebola Cases in Eastern DR Congo Top 900 as Health Workers Struggle with Aid Cuts The humanitarian crisis unfolding in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of neglect and complacency.
As suspected Ebola cases top 900, health workers are struggling to contain the outbreak amidst years of fighting, local government failures, and crippling international aid cuts.
The situation on the ground is catastrophic. Health facilities have been reduced to deplorable conditions due to the exodus of medical professionals fleeing violence and displacement.