Ebola in DR Congo surpasses 2,000 confirmed cases and 754 deaths amid health worker strike

Confirmed Ebola cases in DR Congo have reached 2,011, including 754 deaths, in what authorities describe as the fastest-growing outbreak on record. The crisis is deepening as health workers at Bunia General Hospital went on strike on Wednesday over unpaid wages, the latest in a series of walkouts at the outbreak's epicentre. The situation is raising international alarm.