Workers treating Ebola patients face violent attack in Congo
26 May 2026

Workers treating Ebola patients face violent attack in Congo

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While trying to spread the word about Ebola safety in Congo, our guest and his colleagues were attacked by a mob that later set fire to a hospital. He tells us what he thinks is behind the violence.


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