Red Cross volunteers under attack as Ebola Outbreak deepens in DR Congo | Africanews

The Red Cross on Friday denounced an attack on its volunteers earlier this week during a burial in the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Vanny Birungi, a Red Cross volunteer, speaks to people during a house-to-house sensitisation campaign amid the Ebola outbreak in Bunia, Congo, Monday, May 25, 2026.

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Red Cross volunteers under attack as Ebola Outbreak deepens in DR Congo | Africanews

Red Cross volunteers under attack as Ebola Outbreak deepens in DR Congo | Africanews

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