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Ebola and War in the DRC | India News
Ebola is spiraling out of control in the Democratic Republic of Congo, fueled by deadly conflict and a shattered health system—now threatening to spill into Uganda. With over 5,500 cases and 2,600 deaths in just 100 days, this Bundibugyo strain is the fastest-growing outbreak ever, killing nearly half its victims. In war-torn eastern DRC, displaced millions and distrust of foreign health workers mean patients die at home before symptoms are even recognized. Frontline medics face violence for stopping funeral rites, believed to spread the virus. Though WHO declared it a global emergency…
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