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WHO says attacks on ambulances affecting DRC Ebola response

WHO says attacks on ambulances affecting DRC Ebola response

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Health workers say community engagement is one of the biggest challenges in the response.

Dr Thierno Baldé, an incident manager with the World Health Organization, said one of the response operation’s ambulances was attacked in Bunia, describing such incidents as a regular threat to healthcare services.

Ebola virus The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing its fastest-growing Ebola outbreak, but hostility from some local communities is complicating efforts to contain the disease.

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