Ebola in DRC: Health workers go on strike over salary issues

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: July 8, 2026Country: DR Congo
HealthWorld / International
Ebola in DRC: Health workers go on strike over salary issues

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, healthcare workers on the frontlines of the Ebola outbreak in Ituri province—the hardest-hit area—have gone on strike to protest unpaid salaries and bonuses since May 15. They also work with limited equipment, jeopardizing efforts to contain the rapidly spreading epidemic.

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