Dozens at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo go on strike over unpaid salaries
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
Healthcare workers at an Ebola treatment facility in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, initiated industrial action due to prolonged wage arrears and missing bonus payments. The strike highlights critical challenges facing frontline medical personnel combating infectious disease outbreaks in resource-constrained regions. Staff compensation issues threaten operational continuity at facilities essential for containing epidemic threats and protecting vulnerable populations across central Africa.
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Dozens at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo go on strike over unpaid salaries
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Dozens of people working at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo went on strike Monday over unpaid salaries and bonuses.
