Why Congo can't get its new Ebola epidemic under control | DW Reporter

The DRC is battling another Ebola epidemic. This time, the death toll is rising extremely rapidly. Why can't the outbreak be stopped? We accompany Deogratias Kasereka, the first Ebola survivor, in the gold-mining town of Mongbwalu. After his recovery, he joined aid workers and has since been working to educate the local population and build trust.

Chapters:

00:05 Intro
01:10 Raising awareness among gold miners in Mongbwalu
02:52 Tracking cases with Ebola survivor Deogratias
05:29 Distrust and a new suspected case
07:37 Returning to the place of recovery
09:24 The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak
11:13 Deogratias' appeal to communities: awareness, not fear

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