Healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola hotspot are walking off the job, unpaid since May, as the deadly outbreak surges in Ituri province — where 90% of cases are concentrated. Frustrated and exhausted, frontline staff say they’re abandoning posts unless paid, fearing the crisis will spiral further. Amid attacks from rebels and angry crowds, these heroes face not just disease but neglect. WHO chief Tedros visited Congo urging action, while Doctors Without Borders warns the outbreak is accelerating faster than response efforts can contain it — calling for urgent solutions to get vital workers back on the front lines.
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