Congo's Ebola outbreak might be declared a global emergency.
A health worker wearing Ebola protection gear, walks before entering the Biosecure Emergency Care Unit at the ALIMA Ebola treatment center in Beni, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, March 30, 2019.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.
This outbreak has been like no other. Capobianco cited lack of trust about Ebola treatment in the community, which had never faced an outbreak of the virus before, and insecurity caused by rebel groups that has hurt aid efforts. “Bigger is not necessarily better,” she said. Doctors Without Borders is calling for patients to be treated in existing health centers rather than Ebola-specific clinics: “It’s very clear that people do not like or trust the Ebola centers and they are not coming to be treated.”
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