Workers paste a waiting area at Bunia National Airport with Ebola awareness posters in Bunia, Congo, Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
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The European Union’s crisis commissioner Hadja Lahbib arrived in Bunia on Sunday, capital of Ituri province and the epicenter of eastern DR Congo’s ongoing Ebola outbreak. She urged a ceasefire in the conflict-hit region, calling it a "health emergency."
Workers paste a waiting area at Bunia National Airport with Ebola awareness posters in Bunia, Congo, Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
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