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Three dead in attacks against Ebola response centres in Congo Three health workers were killed and several injured in attacks against two Ebola response centres in eastern Congo early on Thursday, authorities and health services said.

Three health workers were killed and several injured in attacks against twoViolence and unrest have severely hampered efforts to contain the second worst Ebola epidemic on record, which has killed 2199 people since it was announced in August 2018.

Mai Mai fighters simultaneously attacked Ebola centres in Mangina in North Kivu and Byakoto in Ituri, said Jean-Jacques Muyembe, head of the Ebola response for the Democratic Republic of Congo.

 

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