DR Congo's healthcare workers go on strike as Ebola epidemic spreads

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DR Congo's healthcare workers go on strike as Ebola epidemic spreads
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Health workers fighting the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo are going on strike over unpaid wages. This comes as the World Health Organization warned that Ebola was spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo at a faster pace than during any previous outbreak of the deadly virus. More than 2,000 Ebola cases, including 754 deaths, have been recorded in DRC. FRANCE 24's Emmet Livingstone tells us more about the strikes.

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