5 Questions About Congo's Ebola Outbreak

Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 4,000 people and is on track to become the deadliest on record, as unpaid health workers, community distrust and violence hamper the response.

5 Questions About Congo's Ebola Outbreak

TL;DR

  • Over 4,000 people have died from Ebola in Congo.
  • The outbreak is on track to become the deadliest on record.
  • Unpaid health workers are hindering the response.
  • Community distrust is a significant challenge.
  • Violence is also hampering efforts to combat the outbreak.