Ebola treatment centre was burned down as death toll in Congo passes 4,000

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What happened

Julien Harneis, the UN senior Ebola coordinator, said creating Ebola transit and treatment centres has been a struggle, requiring money and staff, all of which are in short supply.

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:49:41 UTC.

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