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How a Driver’s Sudden Death Triggered Ebola Panic in Congo

9 septembre 2026 à 05:04
When a truck driver unexpectedly collapsed and died in a remote village, frontline medical staff scrambled to safely isolate his body, triggering a standoff.

© Arlette Bashizi for The New York Times

Making Coffins in Ebola’s Epicenter

9 septembre 2026 à 05:04
A coffin maker in the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen a significant increase in the number of coffins needed in Bunia since the latest Ebola outbreak began in May.

The Ritual of Coffin Making in a City Hit by Ebola

1 septembre 2026 à 17:26
While several coffin makers in Bunia said they were providing a public service, the virus has put them at the center of a debate around safe burials.

© Arlette Bashizi for The New York Times

What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak Centered in Congo

23 août 2026 à 14:04
The outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo was declared 100 days ago and is spreading faster than any on record, officials said.

© Arlette Bashizi for The New York Times

Health workers disinfected a morgue and prepared to bury a probable Ebola victim in Rwampara, Democratic Republic of Congo, earlier this month.
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