Congo is running short of health workers as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says
The World Health Organization reports a shortage of health workers in Congo due to a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak. North Kivu has seen a 73% surge in cases over three weeks, despite improvements in other provinces. This is currently history's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak.
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo is running short of health workers to staff treatment centers for history’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak, particularly in the eastern province of North Kivu where cases have surged 73% over three weeks, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. The warning came despite signs of improvement in other provinces, including Ituri, the...
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