Suspected Ebola cases in eastern Congo top 900
Arson attacks on Ebola treatment centers in eastern Congo underscore the serious challenges authorities face -- including a backlash in local communities -- as they try to stem an outbreak of the infectious disease that has been declared a global health emergency.
TL;DR
- Arson attacks have targeted Ebola treatment centers in eastern Congo.
- These attacks demonstrate challenges authorities face in managing the outbreak.
- Local community backlash is a significant obstacle.
- The Ebola outbreak has been declared a global health emergency.