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Tientallen zorgverleners in de DRC gingen in staking vanwege onbetaalde salarissen en onveilige werkomstandigheden in het midden van een Ebola-epidemie

Dozens of healthcare workers in DRC went on strike due to unpaid salaries and unsafe working conditions amid an Ebola outbreak.

Belgium Impulse Editorial·14 July 2026·1 min read·4 sources
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Tientallen zorgverleners in de DRC gingen in staking vanwege onbetaalde salarissen en onveilige werkomstandigheden in het midden van een ebola-epidemie.

Dozens of healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have gone on strike due to unpaid salaries and unsafe working conditions amid an Ebola outbreak. The strike is affecting staff at an Ebola treatment center in the country, where they are protesting over their financial hardships and concerns about their health and safety. Reports from Euronews, Al Jazeera, and The Independent confirm that these workers have been striking for several days now, highlighting the critical situation faced by healthcare professionals during a public health emergency.

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Regional — Onafhankelijk bevestigd door 7 bronnen; betekenis 2/5. Publicatie-track: waarschijnlijk een artikel te rechtvaardigen. gerapporteerde bestuurder: in het midden van Ebola-uitbraak.

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