Ebola in DRC: In Bunia, a clinic overwhelmed by patient influx

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of Congo
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Ebola in DRC: In Bunia, a clinic overwhelmed by patient influx

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, health authorities are battling the Ebola epidemic declared on May 15. In Bunia, in the northeast of the country, Doctors Without Borders has set up an Ebola treatment center, already overwhelmed by patients. The medical director of the Elikya clinic, Yazid Yassin, says they are overwhelmed and lack space to accommodate the sick. A larger center is being prepared.

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