Ebola Response In DR Congo 'Failing' To Contain Outbreak: MSF.
Updated March 8, 2019
It highlighted that more than 40 per cent of deaths are occurring in communities rather than in Ebola treatment centres. “The existing atmosphere can only be described as toxic,” she said, adding that this “shows how the response has failed to listen and act on the needs of those most affected.” The centre in Butembo, the epicentre of DR Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak, is now run by the health ministry in collaboration with the World Health Organization and the UN children’s organisation Unicef, the authorities said.
“Using police to force people into complying with health measures is not only unethical. It is totally counterproductive,” she said.
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