Diseases

Second Ebola treatment center set on fire in epicenter of disease’s outbreak

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Angry residents of a town at the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo attacked and burned a tent that was part of a health center where people are being treated for the virus, the staff there said Saturday. It was the second such attack in the region in a week. No one was … Read more

Ebola treatment center in Congo set on fire as fear and anger over disease’s spread grow

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Bunia, Congo — People set fire to an Ebola treatment center in a town at the heart of the outbreak in eastern Congo on Thursday after being stopped from retrieving the body of a local man, a witness and a senior police officer said, as fear and anger grow over a health crisis that doctors … Read more