Health workers at an Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo went on strike on Saturday over payment issues, disrupting patient care. The job action comes as the country's rapidly growing Ebola outbreak approaches 3,000 confirmed cases, which includes more than 1,300 deaths.
The strike is taking place in Bunia, located in the epicenter of the outbreak. The disruption in services poses significant challenges to managing the disease as the total number of infections and fatalities continues to climb.
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