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Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response - CNN

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Nimi Princewill
Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response - CNN
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Health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are threatening to strike due to unpaid wages and dangerous working conditions in Ebola isolation wards. The potential abandonment of these duties poses a severe risk to public health efforts in the region.

Every morning, Micheline Kayimpa pulls on layers of protective gear before stepping into an Ebola isolation ward in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), knowing that one small mistake could co…

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