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Gloved, masked and mistrusted: Congo's burial teams fight Ebola one coffin at a time

REUTERS

16 June 2026 at 23:18:19


Red Cross Safe and Dignified Burial teams in eastern DR Congo continue working on the frontlines of the Ebola outbreak, ensuring suspected victims are buried safely to prevent further transmission. Despite the risks and challenges, responders remain committed to protecting communities as the number of confirmed cases continues to rise.

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